IDIOM: "as good as expected or wanted" Crossword Clue

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IDIOM: "as good as expected or wanted" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

EXPECTED (adjective)
1. considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
WANTED (adjective)
1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
2. desired or wished for or sought

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