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
Ustinya-Russian
JØRg-Danish, Norwegian
FÍOna-Irish
Floy[flɔi]
Valenciabah-LEN-thyah (Spanish), bah-LEN-syah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Loris-Italian