JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED

Meaning of JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED in English

exactly what is needed or wanted Having the extra day off from work was just what the doctor ordered and he was able to get his many errands finished.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

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 — n. phr. , informal Exactly what is needed or wanted. "Ah! Just what the doctor ordered!" exclaimed Joe when Mary …
American Idioms English vocabulary
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

English Idioms vocab

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