fresh off the boat

(idiom) when a person who is new to a country feels uncomfortable

Example Sentence:

All of those tourists look like they are fresh off the boat. They look so confused.

I felt so fresh off the boat when I first arrived to America. I didn’t speak the language, didn’t understand the customs, and I felt homesick. Now, I feel so much better!

Similar idioms:

1. fresh as a daisy
2. homesick
3. fresh out
4. feel like a million dollars
5. put up with
6. creeper
7. speak one’s mind
8. get through to
9. fresh start
10. fish out of water
11. over one’s head