That's the ticket!

that's the ticket

That is exactly the thing that is or was needed or called for. That's the ticket, yes, please lie down. A short nap will have you refreshed in no time. That's the ticket, Chuck. Great idea!
See also: ticket
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

That's the ticket!

Inf. That is what is required! Mary: I'll just get ready and drive the package directly to the airport! Sue: That's the ticket. Take it right to the airport post office. Bob: I've got it! I'll buy a new computer! Bill: That's the ticket!
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • That’s the ticket!
  • that's the ticket
  • just what the doctor ordered
  • twenty winks
  • draw down
  • forty winks
  • a lie has no legs
  • catch a snooze
  • snooze
  • new person
References in periodicals archive
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