idiom · neutral
a match made in heaven
UK/ə mætʃ meɪd ɪn ˈhɛvn/US/ə mætʃ meɪd ɪn ˈhɛvən/a MATCH made in HEA·ven
Two people or things that are extremely well suited to each other.
Examples
“They both love travelling and cooking — they're a match made in heaven.”
“For a film fan and a critic, this partnership is a match made in heaven.”
“Their skills complemented each other perfectly; it really was a match made in heaven.”
Band 8 sentence
“Considering their complementary strengths and shared goals, their collaboration looked like a match made in heaven.”
Collocations
- a match made in heaven (for someone)
- seem like a match made in heaven
Word family
Common mistakes
a match made at heaven→a match made in heaven
một cặp được làm ở thiên đường→một cặp trời sinh
Say it for a higher band
5good couple→6perfect match→7+a match made in heaven
Synonyms
perfect match
Easily confused
perfect match
“They are a perfect match because they have the same values.”
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