Just What The Doctor Ordered Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Just What The Doctor Ordered Idiom mean?

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just what the doctor ordered What does just what the doctor ordered mean?	exactly what is needed or wanted	A nice hot bath was just what the doctor ordered after the long day at work.
just what the doctor ordered What does just what the doctor ordered mean?	something that is good for someone to have or to do	The holiday was just what the doctor ordered and the employee returned to work energetic and refreshed.
just what the doctor ordered What does just what the doctor ordered mean?	exactly what is needed or wanted	A nice hot bath was just what the doctor ordered after my long day at work.
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Just What The Doctor Ordered Idiom