match made in heaven
match made in heaven
Meaning
- a combination of two people that is perfect in every way
- two people so well suited to each other that their marriage is sure to be happy and successful
- a marriage that is happy and successful because the partners are very compatible
- two people who are perfect for each other
Example Sentences
- Jules and Nora are a match made in heaven. They love doing things together and cannot bear to be away from each other.
- I hope Lily and Tim get married soon. They are really a match made in heaven.
- My brother and his wife are not only very supportive of each other, but they also have similar interests. They are truly a match made in heaven.
- Everyone had thought that Bill and Marge were a match made in heaven; but when they announced their separation last month, everyone was shocked.
- Looking back at their thirty years of marriage with fond memories, Greg and Tracy realized that theirs had indeed been a match made in heaven.
- At my friend's wedding, everyone agreed that the couple was a match made in heaven.
Origin
This phrase is based on the belief that divine forces have a hand in making two compatible people meet and pair up. The exact origin is not known.