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good as new

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(as) good as new
in very good condition. There's a woman in Georgia who can take your favorite old toys or dolls and make them almost as good as new.
Usage notes: refers either to something that has been cared for very well or that has been recently repaired
See also: good, new

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A little fresh straw, now and then, makes me as good as new.
With a little trimming and a new white vest it would look as good as new, and it is really very dowdy.
They forced me into the long-boat, letting me put on my best suit of clothes, which were as good as new, and take a small bundle of linen, but no arms, except my hanger; and they were so civil as not to search my pockets, into which I conveyed what money I had, with some other little necessaries.
 
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