just what the doctor ordered

Nghĩa

exactly what you need to feel better

Đúng thứ đang cần để thấy dễ chịu hơn.

Ví dụ

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.

Ngữ pháp

Cụm cố định: ordered luôn ở quá khứ, dù câu ở thì nào. Thường dùng sau be hoặc sound like.