- match made in heaven
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a) A marriage that is likely to be happy and successful because the two people are very compatible with each other.b) A very successful combination of two people or things.
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A Match Made in Heaven — Infobox Film name = A Match Made in Heaven image size = caption = Cast of A Match Made in Heaven director = Paul Wendkos producer = writer = Susan Rice narrator = starring = Olympia Dukakis John Stamos Kelly Rowan Della Reese music = Don Davis… … Wikipedia
(a) match made in heaven — a perfect combination of two people or things. They needed a Spanish teacher as badly as Hayes needed a job, so you could say it was a match made in heaven … New idioms dictionary
made in heaven — phrase a marriage or relationship that is made in heaven is very happy and successful The merger of the two companies wasn’t exactly a match made in heaven. Thesaurus: relating to marriage and types of marriagehyponym to get, or to be… … Useful english dictionary
(a) match made in heaven — 1. a marriage which is likely to be happy and successful because the two people are very well suited to each other. Jane and Pete had exactly the same likes and interests it was a marriage made in heaven. 2. a combination of two things or two… … New idioms dictionary
made in heaven — a marriage or relationship that is made in heaven is very happy and successful The merger of the two companies wasn t exactly a match made in heaven … English dictionary
match made in hell — noun a) A marriage that is likely to be unhappy or abusive and unsuccessful because the two people are very incompatible with each other. b) A very unsuccessful or conflicting combination of two people or things. Ant: match made in heaven … Wiktionary
heaven — heav|en [ hevn ] noun ** 1. ) Heaven the place where God is believed to live. Some people believe that good people go to Heaven when they die, and bad people go to Hell: Christians believe that Jesus ascended into Heaven. a ) LITERARY God, or God … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
match — match1 W3S3 [mætʃ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(game)¦ 2¦(fire)¦ 3¦(colours/patterns)¦ 4¦(good opponent)¦ 5 shouting match 6¦(marriage)¦ 7¦(suitability)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1, 3 7; Origin: Old English mAcca] [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
heaven — heav|en S3 [ˈhevən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(place of god)¦ 2¦(enjoyable situation)¦ 3 for heaven s sake 4 heaven (only) knows 5 heaven help somebody 6 heaven forbid 7 what/how/why etc in heaven s name 8 the heavens 9 move heaven and earth ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
made — make make, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {made} (m[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {making}.] [OE. maken, makien, AS. macian; akin to OS. mak?n, OFries. makia, D. maken, G. machen, OHG. mahh?n to join, fit, prepare, make, Dan. mage. Cf. {Match} an equal.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
