just out of a bandbox

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• look as if one has come out of a bandbox — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look very clean and fresh; look as if you had just had a bath and put on all new clothing. * /In spite of the long, hot train ride, Jody arrived looking as if she had come out of a bandbox./ * /After a day at the rodeo we …   Dictionary of American idioms

• look as if one has come out of a bandbox — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look very clean and fresh; look as if you had just had a bath and put on all new clothing. * /In spite of the long, hot train ride, Jody arrived looking as if she had come out of a bandbox./ * /After a day at the rodeo we …   Dictionary of American idioms

• look\ as\ if\ one\ has\ come\ out\ of\ a\ bandbox — v. phr. informal To look very clean and fresh; look as if you had just had a bath and put on all new clothing. In spite of the long, hot train ride, Jody arrived looking as if she had come out of a bandbox. After a day at the rodeo we were all… …   Словарь американских идиом

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