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quids in
- a quid is a pound and if I am quids in it means I will have made some extra pounds sterling
If we complete this deal, we'll be quids in!
With such a good exchange rate you'll be quids in when you go abroad on holiday.
I paid £50 for it but sold it for £60 so I'm quids in!
just the ticket
- 'just the ticket' describes something that exactly what is wanted or needed
Oh I feel terrible: I've got a cold and my nose it blocked but a drink of hot honey and lemon would be just the ticket to make me feel better.
I think a new art gallery will be just the ticket for improving the image of the town and encouraging more people to visit.
Our car has got seven seats, so it's just the ticket for taking all the kids to football practice every week.
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