Idiom #27: Best Thing Since Sliced Bread [Top 100 Famous Idioms]


The saying “best thing since sliced bread” refers to a relatively recent invention likely to significantly improve people's lives.  It simply means a good invention, innovation or a good idea or plan.


For Example:


“It was the greatest thing since sliced bread when it first came out. I am talking about the iPhone.”

This is the Idiom #27 in the List of 100 commonly used Idioms in everyday English (Top 100 famous Idioms). By introducing this list of notable idioms to English learners and ESL students as you, we believe that your English will sound more like a native and you can easily understand what native speakers are saying. Please like and share this list with your friends if you think it is helpful - the full list is here.