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shot in the arm
- Something that boosts one's spirits: “After my recent financial troubles, that raise was a real shot in the arm.”
Example Sentences
Sir Keir Starmer said the "milestone is a shot in the arm for our plan to get the NHS back on its feet and cut waiting times", while NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard, said there was "much more to do to slash waiting times for patients".
In a time when local economies could desperately use a shot in the arm, it was tough to see such a lukewarm approach to tourism for a city that has endured so much suffering.
While England largely coped admirably without their fly-half, Ireland's cause was given a shot in the arm when James Lowe shook off Alex Mitchell and passed to Gibson-Park, who rounded Freddie Steward and finished to bring the holders back into it.
For Mayor of Doncaster, Ros Jones, filling the skies above South Yorkshire with vapour trails once more is the shot in the arm the region needs.
"I had nothing to do with people not vaccinating in Samoa. I didn't tell anybody not to vaccinate," he said while being interviewed for "A Shot in the Arm," a documentary that covered the outbreak.
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