GODSEND


Meaning of GODSEND in English

/ ˈgɒdsend; NAmE ˈgɑːd-/ noun

[ sing. ] godsend (for sb/sth) | godsend (to sb/sth) something good that happens unexpectedly and helps sb/sth when they need help :

This new benefit has come as a godsend for low-income families.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from God's send what God has sent .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.