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
Demetrius	[də'mi:triəs]
Petty	['peti]
Geertje	KHAY:R-tyə	Dutch
Gislenus	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Berhta	-	Ancient Germanic
Lilli	LI-lee (German), LEEL-lee (Finnish)	German, Finnish