Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
just-the-ticket
idiom
/jʌst ðə ˈtɪkɪt/
Definition
An expression used to describe something that is exactly what is needed or desired.
Examples
- After a long day, that cup of tea was just the ticket to help me relax.
- The new smartphone is just the ticket for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills.
- For our road trip, a good playlist is just the ticket to keep us energized.
Meaning
The phrase ‘just-the-ticket’ is often used to convey that something is perfectly suitable or ideal for a particular purpose or situation.
Synonyms
- exactly what’s needed
- just right
- perfect fit
