a match made in heaven
/ə ˌmætʃ meɪd ɪn ˈhevn/INFORMAL · B2
Meaning
two people who suit each other perfectly
Examples
- 1Leo loves cooking and Maria loves eating, so they're a match made in heaven.
- 2Everyone at the wedding agreed that the couple were a match made in heaven.
- 3They share the same sense of humour and never argue; honestly, they're a match made in heaven.
- 4The café owner and the new baker are a match made in heaven; sales have doubled since spring.
- 5Tom and Aisha seemed a match made in heaven, so nobody expected them to split up.
Grammar
A noun phrase, usually after be or seem. made does not change.
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