third time’s a charm
said by or to someone who has failed at something twice; used as a means for encouragement, expressing hope that things will work out on the third try.
guy 1: d-mn dude, i’m just trying to get phone numbers, but both of the girls i’ve hit on have thrown their drinks at me.
guy 2: well, third time’s a charm, right? now get back out there and leave me be.
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when you are trying something (activity, task, function) and you are not successful during the first two attempts, you make this comment to -ssure people that you will get it right the third time you attempt it.
i know that i haven’t fixed your car with the first two repair jobs i did on it, but ‘the third time’s a charm’.
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