an / the answer to sb's prayers

an / the answer to sb's prayers informalsomething that someone wants or needs very much某人渴求的东西:•The job was an answer to my prayers.这份工作是我求之不得的。⇒on a wing and a prayer at WING¹ (10)

• contrabassists
• full score
• lethals
• expt
• ischo-
• arm in arm
• hatched, matched, and despatched
• Albers, Josef
• unwound
• have oneself a time
• winders
• obcordate
• Lottie
• private parts
• linger on
• minifestivals
• hot cake
• control algorithm
• bring sb round (to sth)
• psalmodical
• bowling greens
• firebreaks
• ewest
• Doisy, Edward Adelbert
• demisability
• lethal dose 50
• trophoplasms
• comparative embryology
• diamonds
• figure sb / sth ↔ out
• ekueles
• retinulas
• disconcertments
• sleep with one eye (或 one's eyes) open
• scleroblastema
• Muscovy
• trigger squeeze
• folk guitar
• ichn-
• pull at / on sth
• bilinguist
• spare-time
• rainfall frequency
• USTS
• capias
• life-supporting
• knotted
• ruin
• thrums
• fraise
• Pen and Inker
• thir
• testability
• justnesses
• put off
• cytostome
• sign on/up
• domination
• clergyman's week
• don't spoil the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar
• assassinator
• criminal
• fork out sth (for/on sth)
• alonenesses
• chain of simplices
• -ice
• commercial rehabilitation
• live one
• school-leaver
• excision
• head tones
• glopping
• intercommunicator
• war risk insurance
• all manner of
• hypotonicities
• residual power
• spitzbergens
• personals
• spurtively
• palazzi
• be at daggers drawn
• explodable
• en brosse
• visiting fireman
• bombinate
• devolatilizing
• Johnson,Samuel
• hesiods
• hyperacid
• pipkin
• Webernesque
• fairy bluebirds
• so-and-sos
• a touch of the sun
• tie hand and foot
• mouthwash
• niceties
• plangency
• eau de Javelle