third time's the charm



third time's the charm

Prov. The third time you try to do something, it will work. Jill: I've called Miriam twice, but she doesn't answer her phone. Jane: Try again. The third time's the charm.
See also: charm, third

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DiogoDYAW-goo (Portuguese), JYAW-goo (Brazilian Portuguese)Portuguese
Aristarchos-Ancient Greek
Shirley['ʃə:li]
ÉTiennee-TYEN (French), e-TSYEN (Quebec French)French
Gy&Eth;A-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Canaan-Biblical