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fresh as a daisy

Idioms  
  1. Well rested, energetic, as in I'm finally over my jet lag and feel fresh as a daisy. This simile may allude to the fact that a daisy's petals fold at night and open in the morning. [Late 1700s]


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Until Jennifer suddenly turns up again, fresh as a daisy.

From New York Times

A century after the story's setting, Campion believes the bullying experienced by Rose is "as fresh as a daisy."

From BBC

The brightness and pungency of the pepper-laced tomato sauce, the chew of the pasta, the verdancy of the fresh parsley — it's all as fresh as a daisy.

From Salon

When you see her numbers after a session, they are so high and she looks fresh as a daisy.

From BBC

The album reached No. 29 on the Billboard charts, and one of its singles, “Fresh as a Daisy,” topped out at No. 54.

From Washington Post