the perfect man, the ideal mate Colin is not Prince Charming, but I love him and he loves me.
charm the pants off of
Idiom(s): charm the pants off (of) sb
Theme: PERSUASION
to use charming behavior to persuade someone to do something. (Use with some caution.) • She is so nice. She just charms the pants off of you. • He will try to charm the pants off you, but you can still refuse to take the job if you don't want to do it.
Third time's the charm
This is used when the third time one tries something, one achieves a successful outcome.
Work like a charm
If something works like a charm, it works perfectly.
Third times a charm
After no success the first two times, the third try is a lucky one.
charmed life|charm|charmed
n. A life often saved from danger; a life full of lucky escapes. He was in two airplane accidents, but he had a charmed life.During the war a bullet knocked the gun out of his hand, but he had a charmed life.
charmed life An existence that seems protected by extreme good luck, as in Robert came out of that accident without a scratch; he must lead a charmed life. The adjective charmed once meant “magical,” which is no doubt what Shakespeare had in mind when he used the term in Macbeth (5:8): “Let fall thy blade on vulnerable crests, I bear a charmed life, which must not yield To one of woman born.” Later it was extended to anyone who narrowly escaped from danger or was similarly lucky. [Late 1500s]
An charm idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with charm, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Dicionário de palavras semelhantes, Diferentes palavras, Sinônimos, Expressões idiomáticas para Idioma charm