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Meanings of
godsend
in English
Portuguese
dádiva
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A sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
boom
gravy
windfall
bonanza
bunce
gold rush
manna from heaven
Portuguese
dádiva
Usage of
godsend
in English
1
Cal said he'd had her for years and she was a
godsend
.
2
At the time, this new feature was a
godsend
for savvy users.
3
Hand Warmers Rogue says that hand warmers like these are a
godsend
.
4
The Cluthe Truss I purchased of you was a
godsend
to me.
5
This heir of a far-off kingdom was a
godsend
to the academy.
6
The built-in audio jack is also a
godsend
if you love music.
7
This is truly a
godsend
,
and I am most grateful for it.
8
It will be a
godsend
for him to meet some decent people.
9
She had two rooms vacant, and a new lodger was a
godsend
.
10
I keep busy with my camera. Peter's gift had been a
godsend
.
11
A clerk who wrote French, German and Italian fluently was a
godsend
.
12
I knew you wouldn't care-menare a
godsend
in New England towns.
13
To Clemens at this time, this offer came as a perfect
godsend
.
14
Rose's incursion into her life must have been a
godsend
to her.
15
To the women of Tom Buffum's household, a visitor was a
godsend
.
16
Vladimir Putin's unexpected ascent to power in 2000 was, for many, a
godsend
.
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godsend
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
perfect godsend
veritable godsend
godsend church
prove a godsend
godsend road
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Translations for
godsend
Portuguese
dádiva
Godsend
through the time
Godsend
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common