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fresh out of sth

British pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊtəv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊɾəv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
fresh out of sth
[PHRASE]
1

having finished one's supply of something very recently

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fresh out of / from sth

British pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊtəv fɹɒm ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊɾəv fɹʌm ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
fresh out of / from sth
[PHRASE]
1

having just experienced something in particular

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fresh (out of|from) {sth} definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "fresh out of something" and when to use it?

The phrase "fresh out of something" does not have a specific origin but is derived from the literal meaning of being "fresh" or newly depleted of a particular item or resource. Over time, the expression has evolved to convey the idea of recently experiencing or encountering a specific circumstance or event. It is used to describe a situation where someone has just experienced or undergone a particular event or condition. It implies that the person's experience is recent and has an immediate impact. The phrase is commonly employed in casual conversations or informal writing to emphasize the immediacy of the situation.

fresh out of / from sw

British pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊtəv fɹɒm ˌɛsdˈʌbəljˌuː/
American pronunciation/fɹˈɛʃ ˌaʊɾəv fɹʌm ˌɛsdˈʌbəljˌuː/
fresh out of / from sw
[PHRASE]
1

having just returned from a specific place

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Examples
1They checked their inventory, but apparently they're fresh out of the blender that's on sale.
2He's fresh out of a long road trip and feeling exhausted from the journey.
3She's fresh out of a relationship and still dealing with the emotional aftermath.
4We hired her fresh out of college.
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