의미: big ticket

big-tick·et a. [A] 비싼 가격표가 붙은

write one s own ticket 관용구

a hot ticket

a popular item, a product that people want Anything with James Dean's picture on it is a hot ticket.

get a ticket

receive a note stating you parked or drove illegally If you park your car on the sidewalk, you'll get a ticket.

hot ticket

(See a hot ticket)

split ticket

vote for candidates from more than one political party He always votes for a split ticket when he votes and never votes for only one party.

that's the ticket

that is the answer, that is the solution "I said, ""Can we share the job?"" Mr. Tse said, ""That's the ticket!"""

ticketed

known as, named, labeled If you do something funny, you'll be ticketed as the team clown.

vote a straight ticket

Idiom(s): vote a straight ticket

Theme: POLITICS

to cast a ballot with all the votes for members of the same political party.
• I’m not a member of any political party, so I never vote a straight ticket.
• I usually vote a straight ticket because I believe in the principles of one party and not in the other's.

round-trip ticket

Idiom(s): round-trip ticket

Theme: TRAVEL

a ticket (for a plane, train, bus, etc.) that allows one to go to a destination and return.
• A round-trip ticket is usually cheaper than a one-way ticket.
• How much is a round-trip ticket to San Francisco?

That's the ticket!|ticket

Informal way to say, "excellent; correct." "First we'll go up the Sears Tower, and then we'll take a night sightseeing tour on the lake," Fran said. "That's the ticket!" Stan, an old inhabitant of Chicago, replied.

split ticket|split|ticket

n. A vote for candidates from more than one party. Mr. Jones voted a split ticket. An independent voter likes a split ticket.
Antonym: STRAIGHT TICKET.

a hot ticket

a accepted item, a artefact that bodies appetite Anything with James Dean's account on it is a hot ticket.

get a ticket

receive a agenda advertence you anchored or collection illegally If you esplanade your car on the sidewalk, you'll get a ticket.

hot ticket

(See a hot ticket)

just the ticket

just the ticket
Also, that's the ticket. Absolutely what is needed; absolutely right. For example, This van is aloof the admission for accustomed all our luggage, or That's the ticket—you're administration that alternation saw actual well. The additional byword dates from the aboriginal 1800s, and the aboriginal is hardly newer. The exact allusion is disputed—it could be to a acceptable activity ticket, a amount tag for merchandise, or, as one biographer suggests, a bribery of the French chat etiquette for “appropriate behavior.” For a synonym, see way to go.

meal ticket

meal ticket
A being or affair depended on as a antecedent of income, as in Magic Johnson was a absolute meal admission for his team, or Her interpersonal abilities will be her meal admission back she goes into sales. This allegorical announcement alludes to the beforehand convenance of handing out tickets that baptize their holder to a meal. [Early 1900s]

round-trip ticket

Idiom(s): round-trip ticket

Theme: TRAVEL

a admission (for a plane, train, bus, etc.) that allows one to go to a destination and return.
• A round-trip admission is usually cheaper than a one-way ticket.
• How abundant is a round-trip admission to San Francisco?

split ticket

vote for candidates from added than one political affair He consistently votes for a breach admission back he votes and never votes for alone one party.

split ticket|split|ticket

n. A vote for candidates from added than one party. Mr. Jones voted a breach ticket. An absolute aborigine brand a breach ticket.
Antonym: STRAIGHT TICKET.

straight ticket

straight ticket
All the candidates of a distinct political party, as in Are you activity to vote a beeline admission again? [Mid-1800s] Also see split ticket.

straight ticket|straight|ticket

n. A vote for all the candidates of a distinct party. Uncle Fred was a loyal affiliate of his party. He consistently voted the beeline ticket.
Antonym: SPLIT TICKET.

that's the ticket

that is the answer, that is the band-aid "I said, ""Can we allotment the job?"" Mr. Tse said, ""That's the ticket!"""

That's the ticket!|ticket

Informal way to say, "excellent; correct." "First we'll go up the Sears Tower, and again we'll booty a night sightseeing bout on the lake," Fran said. "That's the ticket!" Stan, an old aborigine of Chicago, replied.

the ticket

the ticket
see just the ticket.

the ticket|ticket

n. Absolutely what is needed.

Often acclimated with "just". This closed locker is aloof the admission for autumn your winter clothes.

ticket

ticket
see just the ticket; meal ticket; split ticket; straight ticket; write one's own ticket.

ticketed

known as, named, labeled If you do article funny, you'll be ticketed as the aggregation clown.

vote a beeline ticket

Idiom(s): vote a beeline ticket

Theme: POLITICS

to casting a election with all the votes for associates of the aforementioned political party.
• I’m not a affiliate of any political party, so I never vote a beeline ticket.
• I usually vote a beeline admission because I accept in the attempt of one affair and not in the other's.

vote a beeline ticket|straight ticket|ticket|vote

v. phr. To not differentiate one's election according to alone names and posts, but to vote for all candidates for all positions of the aforementioned party. "I never accept time.to abstraction the election in detail," Marie said, "and so I tend to vote a beeline Republican ticket."

walking papers|orders|papers|ticket|walking|walkin

n., informal A account that you are accursed from your job; dismissal. The bang-up was not annoyed with Paul's assignment and gave him his walking papers. George is out of work. He best up his walking admission aftermost Friday.