third time's a charm

English

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Proverb

third time's a charm

  1. One is sure to succeed at a task or event on the third try.
    Synonym: third time lucky

Usage notes
  • May jokingly be extended to fourth, fifth or higher numbers if success is not achieved on the third try.

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