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out of this world
Idioms and Phrases
Extraordinary, superb, as in Her carrot cake is out of this world . This colloquial term refers to something too good for this world. [Early 1900s]Example Sentences
One tongue-in-cheek review reads: "Although it can be slightly annoying to be stuck at these lights, the pure joy and euphoria you feel when the light is green is out of this world."
"It's out of this world," said Andy, a Goodison season-ticket holder who has signed up for Bramley-Moore next season.
People snow skiing down Bourbon Street in New Orleans, garbage can lids and plastic baby pools used as makeshift sleds, snowmen on the beach; it was something out of this world.
He's been described within the club as an "ET" - players they consider to be out of this world and way better than the others.
For a sport predominantly played in colder climates, getting on the ice for the first time was an "out of this world" experience for captain Benjamin Mburu.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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