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
Enda-Irish
Nayden-Bulgarian
Lamont['læmənt]
White[wait]
ThorstenTAWR-sten (German)Swedish, Danish, German
Phanuhel-Biblical Latin