good thing

language: en

definitions

  1. A fortunate circumstance, beneficial event, or advantageous situation that prevents a negative outcome or brings positive results.
    en: A fortunate circumstance, beneficial event, or advantageous situation that prevents a negative outcome or brings positive results.
  2. An expression used to convey relief, satisfaction, or gratitude that something positive has happened or been avoided.
    en: An expression used to convey relief, satisfaction, or gratitude that something positive has happened or been avoided.
  3. A morally correct, virtuous, or socially advantageous action, habit, or principle.
    en: A morally correct, virtuous, or socially advantageous action, habit, or principle.
  4. A useful, practical, or valuable object or resource worth possessing.
    en: A useful, practical, or valuable object or resource worth possessing.

examples

  1. It was a good thing that she had saved enough money for the emergency.

    It was a good thing that she had saved enough money for the emergency.

  2. Good thing we left early to avoid the traffic jam.

    Good thing we left early to avoid the traffic jam.

  3. Regular exercise is a good thing for both physical and mental health.

    Regular exercise is a good thing for both physical and mental health.

  4. Keep a spare tire in your trunk; it’s a good thing to have on long trips.

    Keep a spare tire in your trunk; it’s a good thing to have on long trips.