be a good thing

Meaning

1. be a good thing (that)…

   to be lucky that…

   It's a good thing we got here early.

In the movies · 73

• Well, it's a good thing that you don't need the money.Shiva Baby2021
• That's a good thing. It lowers my inhibitions.Tucker and Dale vs. Evil2010
• and this xill be a good thingTwilight2008
• I think it could be a good thing for us.The Guest2014
• It should be a good thing, helping someone out.The Devil All the Time2020
• Shouldn't that be a good thing, telling somebody, "No thanks required"?As Good as It Gets1997
• It's a good thing.Superbad2007
• A good thing.Gone Baby Gone2007

Learn it in full scenes

• Tucker and Dale vs. Evil2010
  • Tucker Pushes Dale to Talk to Allison
  • Tucker and Dale Get Pulled Over
  • Tucker and Dale Tour Their Cabin

From the same entry

• A is one thing, B is another
• all things being equal
• and things
• be all things to all men
• come to the same thing
• be no bad thing
• be onto a good thing
• do things to
• do your own thing
• first thing
• first things first
• for one thing

More idioms

• take place
• no longer
• along with
• be too late
• the thing is
• find your way
• in a hurry
• i told you
• make money
• take advantage of
• believe it or not
• either way