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单词 heaven-sent
释义
heaven-sent
also heaven sent
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
You use heaven-sent to describe something such as an opportunity which is unexpected, but which is very welcome because it occurs at just the right time.
It will be a heaven-sent opportunity to prove himself.
Synonyms: fortunate, providential, welcome, blessed  
Collocations:
heaven-sent opportunity
This looks like a heaven-sent opportunity for the police to improve their clear-up rate.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
But faced with this heaven-sent opportunity, she was ready to throw caution to the winds.
Salley Vickers MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY (2003)
Leaving your car in that pub car park must have seemed a heaven-sent opportunity.
Ruell, Patrick THE ONLY GAME (2003)
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