JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED

Meaning of JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED in English

n. phr. , informal Exactly what is needed or wanted. "Ah! Just what the doctor ordered!" exclaimed Joe when Mary brought him a cold soda.

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JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — ( humorous ) exactly what sb wants or needs
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — {n. phr.}, {informal} Exactly what is needed or wanted. * /"Ah! Just what the doctor ordered!" exclaimed Joe when Mary …
Slang English vocab
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — {n. phr.}, {informal} Exactly what is needed or wanted. * /"Ah! Just what the doctor ordered!" exclaimed Joe when Mary …
Словарь английских идиом
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — exactly what is needed or wanted Having the extra day off from work was just what the doctor ordered and …
English Idioms vocab
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — "то, что доктор прописал".
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — "то, что доктор прописал"
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED — "то, что доктор прописал".
English Russian slang dictionary
DOCTOR — n I. teacher, scholar, learned man; II. doctor (1. as in doctor of philosophy; 2. doctor of medicine, physician); doctor …
Interlingua English vocab
ORDERED — adjective Date: 1579 characterized by order: as, marked by regularity or discipline , marked by regular or harmonious arrangement or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORDERED — I. adjective : characterized by order: as a. : marked by system, regularity, or discipline : carefully regulated or managed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUST — I. variant of joust II. ˈjəst adjective ( often -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English just, juste, from Middle French & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOCTOR — I. ˈdäktə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doctour, from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French doctour, docteur, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORDERED — (imp. & p. p.) of Order
Английский словарь Webster
DOCTOR — (v. t.) To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; …
Английский словарь Webster
ORDERED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Order
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — /hwut, hwot, wut, wot/ ; unstressed /hweuht, weuht/ , pron. 1. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORDERED — — orderedness , n. /awr"deuhrd/ , adj. 1. neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office. 2. done according to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JUST — just 1 /just/ , adj. 1. guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOCTOR — — doctoral, doctorial /dok tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-/ , adj. — doctorally, doctorially , adv. — doctorless , adj. — doctorship …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORDERED — adj. well-arranged, neat; commanded, required
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUST — I. ˈjəst, ˈjüst archaic variant of joust II. ˈjəst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French juste, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOCTOR — I. ˈdäk-tər noun Etymology: Middle English doctour teacher, doctor, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin doctor, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORDERED — adjective Date: 1579 : characterized by order: as a. : marked by regularity or discipline led an ordered life b. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHAT — noun something; thing; stuff. 2. what (·pron, ·adj, ·adv) as a relative pronoun. 3. what (interrogative ·adv) why? for what …
Webster English vocab
ORDERED — impf & ·p.p. of order.
Webster English vocab
JUST — adv closely; nearly; almost. 2. just ·noun a joust. 3. just ·vi to joust. 4. just ·adv precisely; exactly; …
Webster English vocab
DOCTOR — noun the friar skate. 2. doctor ·vi to practice physic. 3. doctor ·vt to confer a doctorate upon; to make …
Webster English vocab
WHAT — [what] pron [ME, fr. OE hwaet, neut. of hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1)--used as an interrogative …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORDERED — [or.dered] adj (1579): characterized by order: as a: marked by regularity or discipline "led an ~ life" b: marked by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOCTOR — [doc.tor] n [ME doctour teacher, doctor, fr. MF & ML; MF, fr. ML doctor, fr. L, teacher, fr. docere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOCTOR — doctor, D~ BrE AmE ˈdɒkt ə AmE ˈdɑːkt ə r ▷ doctor|ed d ▷ doctoring ˈdɒkt ə r‿ɪŋ AmE \ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHAT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt; wʌt/ pronoun , determiner 1. used in questions to ask for particular information about sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORDERED — / ˈɔːdəd; NAmE ˈɔːrdərd/ adjective [ usually before noun ] carefully arranged or organized SYN orderly : an ordered existence …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUST — / dʒʌst; NAmE / adverb , adjective ■ adverb 1. just (like / what / as ... ) exactly : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOCTOR
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — what S1 W1 /wɒt $ wɑːt, wʌt/ BrE AmE pronoun , determiner , predeterminer [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORDERED — or ‧ dered /ˈɔːdəd $ ˈɔːrdərd/ BrE AmE ( also well-ordered ) adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ order …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JUST — I. just 1 S1 W1 /dʒəst; strong dʒʌst/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . exactly: A good strong cup of coffee …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOCTOR
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUST — adj. & adv. --adj. 1 acting or done in accordance with what is morally right or fair. 2 (of treatment …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOCTOR — n. & v. --n. 1 a a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. b US a qualified dentist or veterinary …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. interrog.adj. 1 asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUST — adj. & adv. adj. 1 acting or done in accordance with what is morally right or fair. 2 (of treatment …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOCTOR — n. & v. n. 1 a a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. b US a qualified dentist or veterinary …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHAT — adj., pron., & adv. --interrog.adj. 1. asking for a choice from an indefinite number or for a statement of amount, …
Oxford English vocab
JUST — adj. & adv. --adj. 1. acting or done in accordance with what is morally right or fair. 2 (of treatment …
Oxford English vocab
DOCTOR — n. & v. --n. 1. a a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. b US a qualified dentist or veterinary …
Oxford English vocab
JUST — I. ADVERB USES /dʒʌst/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Please look at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — Usually pronounced /(h)wɒt/ for meanings 2, 4 and 5. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORDERED — An ordered society or system is well-organized and has a clear structure. An objective set of rules which we all …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOCTOR — ( doctors, doctoring, doctored) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A doctor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHAT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ in questions when …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ORDERED — An ~ society or system is well-organized and has a clear structure. An objective set of rules which we all …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORDERED — adjective PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES be just what the doctor ordered EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a well-ordered society ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUST
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOCTOR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a doctor prescribes pills (= tells someone to take them ) ▪ Her doctor …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORDERED — [adjective]a well ordered (= tidy) room
Cambridge English vocab
ORDERED — Synonyms and related words : accordant, aligned, alike, arranged, arrayed, assorted, automatic, balanced, businesslike, categorized, classified, composed, concinnate, concinnous, consistent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOCTOR — Synonyms and related words : Doctor of Medicine, GP, MD, Md, abecedarian, abet, adulterate, aid, allopath, allopathist, alter, assist, attend, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOCTOR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent , good ▪ female , male , woman ▪ qualified ▪ experienced ▪ trainee ( BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

American Idioms English vocabulary

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