charmed life
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Noun
[edit]charmed life (plural charmed lives)
- (idiomatic) A life in which one is always lucky and safe from danger.
- 2011 January 5, Jonathan Stevenson, “Arsenal 0 - 0 Man City”, in BBC[1]:
- Walcott thought he should have had a penalty when his cross appeared to strike the arm of Vincent Kompany and, either side of the break, Van Persie forced Hart to save one shot and fired another wide as City's goal continued to lead a charmed life.