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be just the ticket



VERB
hit the spot
Synonyms


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The public art program acts as “a way that we can bring in people who may not be just the ticket goers or the VIP,” said Christine Messineo, Frieze’s director of Americas.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

A day of retail therapy can be just the ticket for some people to help them feel better about themselves.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025

So hiking, diving, caving and other activities on secluded volcanic islands 900 or so miles from the rest of Europe seemed to be just the ticket.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

As the world practices social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many have been looking for ways to hang out virutally and D-Nice’s joyous dance party proved to be just the ticket.

From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2020

But about your dog, Giglamps: -that cupboard there would be just the ticket; you could put him under the wine-bottles, and then there'd be wine above and whine below.

From Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green by Bede, Cuthbert




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