(as) good as new
idiom
: in very good condition : like something that has recently been made
He painted the bicycle, and now it's as good as new.
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These tools are truly as good as new and sell for a fraction of the OG price.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 21 Oct. 2024
And to help extend its longevity, be sure to hand wash the kettle with mild soap and water and dry immediately to keep the finish looking as good as new.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2024
Thanks to a stout, catch-free rubber backstay that’s fused to the outsole and an articulated cuff that allows the boot upper to flex independently from the lower, our test pair is still as good as new after a spring of heavy use.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
Chiming in, another traveler went as far as to report that, after three years of wear, their pants still look as good as new.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 21 Oct. 2024
And to help extend its longevity, be sure to hand wash the kettle with mild soap and water and dry immediately to keep the finish looking as good as new.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2024
Thanks to a stout, catch-free rubber backstay that’s fused to the outsole and an articulated cuff that allows the boot upper to flex independently from the lower, our test pair is still as good as new after a spring of heavy use.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
Chiming in, another traveler went as far as to report that, after three years of wear, their pants still look as good as new.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024
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“(as) good as new.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28as%29%20good%20as%20new. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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