Been around the block a few times meaning
What does the saying 'Been around the block a few times' mean?
Idiom: Been around the block a few times
Meaning:
Someone who says they've been around the block a few times is indicating that they have life experience relating to the topic at hand. It is not necessary to discuss the introductory aspects of the topic or give beginner level advice.
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