good thing

language: pt

definitions

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

examples

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

    Foi uma sorte que ela tivesse economizado dinheiro suficiente para a emergência.

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

    Ainda bem que saímos cedo para evitar o congestionamento.

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

    O exercício regular é bom para a saúde física e mental.

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

    Mantenha um pneu sobressalente no porta-malas; é algo útil para viagens longas.