It's a phrase that surely grates among the more transfer-minded of Liverpool's fanbase. And Jurgen Klopp isn't shy of using it.
Several times during his Anfield tenure has the Reds boss referred to a player having recovered from a long spell on the sidelines through injury as being "like a new signing".
And there's every chance those words will be aired sooner rather than later as Liverpool's treatment room finally starts to clear after a busy start to the campaign.