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be out of this world

informal

Definition

to be of extremely good quality: Their chocolate cake is just out of this world! → See also have the best of both worlds → See also not be the end of the world → See also the Old World → See also the outside world → See also the Third World → See also be on top of the world
(Definition of be out of this world from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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