third time

  • 1third time lucky (or US third time is the charm) — used to express the hope that one may succeed in the third attempt. → third …

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  • 2third time is the charm — third time ˈlucky idiom (US also third time is the ˈcharm) used when you have failed to do sth twice and hope that you will succeed the third time Main entry: ↑thirdidiom …

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  • 3third time is a charm — (or Brit. third time lucky) used to express the hope that, after twice failing to accomplish something, one may succeed in the third attempt …

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  • 4third time lucky — is used when someone has failed twice to do something it is used for good luck to encourage them …

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  • 5third time's the charm — This is used when the third time one tries something, one achieves a successful outcome …

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  • 6third time's a charm — third time’s the/​a charm american phrase you say this when someone is successful the third time they try something, after they failed the first two times Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and… …

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  • 7third time's the charm — third time’s the/​a charm american phrase you say this when someone is successful the third time they try something, after they failed the first two times Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and… …

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  • 8Third Time Lucky (1948 film) — Third Time Lucky is a 1948 British crime drama film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Glynis Johns, Dermot Walsh, Charles Goldner and Michael Hordern. [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040874/] PlotA compulsive gambler falls in love with a woman …

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  • 9Third Time Lucky (1930 film) — Third Time Lucky is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Bobby Howes, Dorothy Boyd and Gordon Harker. [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021467/] A young country vicar is spurred into action to protect his young ward, when… …

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  • 10third time lucky — c 1840 R. BROWNING Letter (1933) 5 ‘The luck of the third adventure’ is proverbial. 1862 A. HISLOP Proverbs of Scotland 194 The third time’s lucky. 1882 R. L. STEVENSON New Arabian Nights II. 59 ‘The next time we come to blows ’ ‘Will make the… …

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