just the ticket

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Noun[edit]

just the ticket (uncountable)

  1. (UK) A most appropriate or suitable action or object in a given situation.
    • 2003, “Dream Job”, episode 5 of series 1 of Peep Show:
      Mark Corrigan: Yeah, so my new idea is urine. Loads and loads of urine. Flooding your drawers. What do you think about that? Don't you think that would be just the ticket?
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