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Like it’s going out of fashion

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Hyperbolic Expression

This phrase exaggerates a high level of activity for dramatic effect.

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She's buying clothes like it's going out of fashion.
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Often Temporary

Used to imply the behavior is not sustainable long-term.

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He's playing video games like it's going out of fashion.
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Not Literal

Doesn't mean the activity will actually become unfashionable, but suggests urgency or frenzy.

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They're using up their phone data like it's going out of fashion.
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