English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "this is my first time doing this" Mean?
Learn what "this is my first time doing this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Explain
This is my first time doing this.
It means the speaker has no previous experience with the activity.
From The Perfect Husband, Episode 0
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A person says they are doing something for the first time.
Usage Scenario
Use this when admitting inexperience in a clear, simple way. It is common and natural in most everyday situations.
Better ways to say it
1
This is my first time.
2
I've never done this before.
3
It's my first time doing this.
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