third time's a charm

The belief or hope that the third attempt at something will be successful. Primarily heard in US. I hope the third time's a charm—I've already failed this test twice already!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Aideen	AY-deen	Irish
Kendall	['kendl]
Atefeh	-	Persian
Les	LES, LEZ	English
Dobrogost	daw-BRAW-gawst (Polish)	Polish (Rare), Medieval Slavic
Sprague	[spreig]