TODAY'S IDIOM: JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED

"JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED"

You can say something was just what the doctor ordered when it was exactly what was needed. 

Example: Kathie said she had a great time at the beach. After all those problems at work it was just what the doctor ordered.

Justo como me lo recetó el doctor.

Example sentences:

• That was great meal, Ken. Just what the doctor ordered! / Fue una comida genial Ken. ¡Justo como me lo recetó el doctor!

• Monica smiled and said, "That was just what the doctor ordered," after I had massaged her shoulders / Mónica sonrió y dijo, "Esto es justo como me lo recetó el doctor", después de que le di masaje en sus hombros.

Additional examples:

• That meal was delicious. Just what the doctor ordered.

• Would you like something to drink? Yes, a cold glass of water would be just what the doctor ordered.

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