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that's the ticket

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Etymology

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Ellipsis ofthat's the ticket for soup, from the 1820s.[1]

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that'stheticket

  1. (colloquial,idiomatic) That's just right; that's just what is needed.
    • 1992, “I Got a Man”, inThe Skills Dat Pay Da Bills, performed byPositive K:
      I'll admit, I like how you kick it / Now you're talkin' baby,that's the ticket

References

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  1. ^Eric Partridge (1992)A Dictionary of Catch Phrases, American and British, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day, Rowman & Littlefield,→ISBN,page302
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