just what the doctor ordered

Значение

exactly what you need to feel better

Именно то, что нужно, чтобы стало лучше.

Примеры

1. 1After a cold walk, a hot bowl of soup was just what the doctor ordered.
2. 2A week in the sun sounds like just what the doctor ordered.
3. 3I was exhausted after the exams, so a lazy weekend at the lake was just what the doctor ordered.
4. 4When the air conditioning finally came on, the cool breeze was just what the doctor ordered.
5. 5Thanks for the tea and biscuits — that's just what the doctor ordered after such a long meeting.

Грамматика

Устойчивое выражение: ordered всегда в прошедшем времени, в каком бы времени ни было предложение. Часто после be или sound like.