johnny come lately in English

noun
1
a newcomer to or late starter at a particular place or sphere of activity.
As Italian American clubs, all the recent anthologies can't help but look a bit johnny-come-lately .

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1. I'm a Johnny-come-lately as far as war profiteering is concerned.

2. Melissa Carper is not some Johnny-come-lately to the music scene

3. I' m a Johnny- come- lately as far as war profiteering is concerned