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Free sign upThe phrase "a kid in a" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used in expressions to convey a sense of excitement or wonder, typically in contexts where someone feels out of place or overwhelmed by a situation.
Example: "He felt like a kid in a candy store when he walked into the new gaming arcade."
Alternatives: "a child in a" or "a youngster in a".
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I'm a kid in a candy store.
-- a kid in a comic book store.
"I feel like a kid in a candy store".
"It was like a kid in a candy store.
I was like a kid in a candy store".
It's like being a kid in a candy shop.
He spent time as a kid in a homeless shelter.
Has anyone seen a kid in a Batman mask?
I started drumming as a kid in a church band.
Why put a kid in a car and light up?
"He's like a kid in a candy store.
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