Charmed life Meaning in English
expression
ˈtʃɑɹmd/ /ˈɫaɪf
CHARMD lyfe
tʃˈɑːmd/ /lˈaɪf
CHAAMD LYFE
Definition
A 'charmed life' is a life that seems protected from trouble, where someone often avoids danger or has very good luck.
Usage & Nuances
This expression is usually positive, sometimes with a hint of envy. It is most often used about others, rarely about oneself. Not literal—refers to luck, not magic. Commonly found in 'lead a charmed life.'
Spanish: vida afortunada - vida de suertePortuguese (BR): vida de sorte - vida afortunadaPortuguese (PT): vida de sorte - vida afortunadaChinese (Simplified): 幸运的生活 - 福气的生活Chinese (Traditional): 幸運的生活 - 福氣的生活Hindi: सौभाग्यपूर्ण जीवनArabic: حياة محظوظة - حياة سعيدةBengali: ভাগ্যবান জীবন - সৌভাগ্যশালী জীবনRussian: счастливая жизньJapanese: 守られている人生 - 幸運な人生Vietnamese: cuộc đời may mắnKorean: 행운이 따르는 인생Turkish: şanslı bir hayatUrdu: محفوظ زندگی - خوش نصیب زندگیIndonesian: hidup yang penuh keberuntungan
Example Sentences
He seems to live a charmed life—nothing ever goes wrong for him.
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Many people think movie stars lead a charmed life.
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After the accident, she felt she must have a charmed life.
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He always gets second chances—he's really got a charmed life.
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No matter what happens, she seems untouched—like she leads a charmed life.
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They say he's had a charmed life ever since he survived that fire.
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