Idiom: just what the doctor ordered

Meaning

Idiom: just what the doctor ordered

— Thanks so much for the scented candles—they're just what the doctor ordered.

— These towels and blankets are just what the doctor ordered because last night two dozen dogs arrived at the shelter.

— My husband bought me a spa day package and it was just what the doctor ordered.

— Thanks, a glass of red wine is just what the doctor ordered.

— I'm so tired, this cappuccino is just what the doctor ordered.

— We decided to stay home this evening and it was just what the doctor ordered after a long week at work.

— On Friday, we finally used the fireplace and it was just what the doctor ordered on a cold winter's night.

— At exam time, my mom brought me a huge care package of food and it was just what the doctor ordered.

— A little retail therapy is just what the doctor ordered.

— A sunny, 70 degree day in January is just what the doctor ordered! It's as if we're living in Florida.