VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Work like a charm

Meaning:

To be very effective or successful, often unexpectedly.

Examples:

  • I tried this new recipe for chocolate cake, and it worked like a charm.
  • The old trick of pretending to be busy worked like a charm in getting out of the meeting.
  • That new cleaning product I bought worked like a charm on the grease stains.
  • Your suggestion to apologize to her worked like a charm. She’s already smiling.
  • The mechanic fixed my car, and it's running like a charm now.
  • That study technique you recommended worked like a charm for the exam.
  • The surprise party worked like a charm; she was completely shocked!
  • Flattery usually works like a charm on him.
  • That new marketing strategy worked like a charm; sales are booming.
  • Your advice to talk to her directly worked like a charm. We're good now.
  • The homemade remedy for a sore throat worked like a charm.
  • The new app I downloaded works like a charm for tracking my expenses.
  • The old-fashioned way of fixing the leaky faucet worked like a charm.
  • Your positive attitude worked like a charm in getting the job.
  • The meditation app I use works like a charm for stress relief.
  • That new pair of shoes worked like a charm for the outfit.
  • The extra effort you put into the presentation worked like a charm.
  • The change in diet worked like a charm for improving my skin.
  • The new study method worked like a charm for improving my grades.
  • The homemade pizza recipe worked like a charm for the family gathering.
  • Your suggestion to bring a board game worked like a charm for the party.
  • The quick workout routine worked like a charm for fitting in exercise.
  • The homemade cough syrup worked like a charm in soothing my throat.
  • The new plant fertilizer worked like a charm on my garden.
  • The extra effort you put into the relationship worked like a charm.
  • The old family recipe for cookies worked like a charm.
  • The new cleaning routine worked like a charm for a spotless house.
  • The extra practice for the presentation worked like a charm.
  • The new sleeping technique worked like a charm for better sleep.
  • The homemade face mask worked like a charm for glowing skin.