well-timed aid

noun phrase
UK /ˌwel ˈtaɪmd eɪd/
US /ˌwel ˈtaɪmd eɪd/

Help that comes at just the right moment.

The well-timed aid from her friend helped her finish the project on time.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A donation or supply that arrives exactly when it is needed.

The well-timed aid of blankets and food reached the village before the storm.

3. A quick action that prevents a problem from getting worse.

His well-timed aid stopped the small leak from becoming a flood.

4. Support given at a critical point in a game or contest.

The coach's well-timed aid with a new strategy turned the match around.