work (one's) magic



work (one's) magic

To use one's unique talents or charm to obtain a desired thing or outcome. I never thought the boss would approve our business trip, but Sam worked her magic, and now, we're off to Denver! Whenever I can't get my car running, I have my dad come over and work his magic on the engine.
See also: magic, work

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arthfael-Ancient Celtic
Stein[stain]
HiramHIE-rəm (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
Iapetus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
HeatherHE-dhərEnglish
MeshachMEE-shak (English)Biblical