"greatest thing since sliced bread" meaning in 英語

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Noun

Audio: en-au-greatest thing since sliced bread.ogg
  1. (習語) 很好的事物
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: best thing since sliced bread, best thing since sliced pan
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