Mint

MINT /mɪnt/
Informal Neutral

What it really means

Excellent, really good — used especially in the north of England. "In mint condition" also means like new.

Chinese explanation
极好的、很棒的，在英格兰北部尤其常用。in mint condition 则表示（物品）全新、成色极好。

Example conversation

A: How was the gig last night? B: Honestly, it was mint.
A：昨晚的演出怎么样？ B：说真的，太棒了。

What you could say back

“Wish I had come along!”

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