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*good as new Cliché as good as when it was new; as well or as healthy as normal. (*Also: as ∼.) A little rest and I'll be as good as new. (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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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