charmed life: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    globalneutralidiomatic
    • A life characterized by unusually good fortune, in which a person repeatedly escapes harm or misfortune that would normally be expected.
    • A pattern of repeatedly avoiding danger or negative consequences, as if protected by luck or supernatural favor.

    Examples

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    • He seems to have a charmed life, escaping every accident without a scratch.

      Parece tener una vida de suerte, escapando de cada accidente sin un rasguño.

    • After narrowly avoiding the crash, she joked that she must be living a charmed life.

      Después de evitar por poco el accidente, bromeó diciendo que debe tener una vida encantada.

    • Despite all the dangers, the pilot has led a charmed life and never been seriously hurt.

      A pesar de todos los peligros, el piloto ha tenido una vida afortunada y nunca ha resultado gravemente herido.

  • 2.

    globalliteraryarchaic
    • A life believed to be protected by charms, amulets, or magical means, such that the bearer is kept safe from injury or death.

    Examples

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    • Some believed the warrior lived a charmed life protected by ancient amulets in battle.

      Algunos creían que el guerrero vivía una vida protegida por amuletos antiguos en la batalla.

    • The legend says she survived because she had a charmed life granted by magical charms.

      La leyenda dice que sobrevivió porque tenía una vida encantada otorgada por amuletos mágicos.

    • He wore a talisman, convinced it gave him a charmed life during dangerous expeditions.

      Llevaba un talismán, convencido de que le daba una vida protegida durante expediciones peligrosas.

Examples:

  • EN: "Oh, no, I have a charmed life."
    ES: "Oh no, tengo una vida maravillosa."
  • EN: It belonged to a fellow who was supposed to have had a charmed life... as long as he kept it on his finger.
    ES: Se supone que quien Io lleva debe tener una vida estupenda.
  • EN: "Oh, no, I have a charmed life."
    ES: "Oh no, tengo una vida maravillosa."
  • EN: It belonged to a fellow who was supposed to have had a charmed life... as long as he kept it on his finger.
    ES: Se supone que quien Io lleva debe tener una vida estupenda.
  • EN: I bear a charmed life, which must not yield, to one of woman born.
    ES: Vivo bajo un hechizo y no he de rendirme a hombre nacido de mujer.
  • EN: I lead a charmed life.
    ES: - ¿Y Rusty?
  • EN: He bears a charmed life.
    ES: Tiene suerte en todo.
  • EN: Ha ha ha, you didn't have to waste any tears on me, honey, I bear a charmed life.
    ES: No desperdicies lágrimas por mí. Soy un chico con suerte.
  • EN: When a charmed life turns professional, we can expect great things.
    ES: Si una vida encantada se hace profesional, podemos esperar grandes cosas.
  • EN: [Lindsay] You certainly seem to lead a charmed life, I must say.
    ES: Tu vida parece un auténtico encantamiento.
  • EN: "I bear a charmed life...
    ES: "Mi vida está hechizada:
  • EN: He seems to have a charmed life.
    ES: Parece tener una vida encantadora.
  • EN: I've always felt I have what they call a charmed life.
    ES: Yo siempre he tenido mucha suerte en la vida.
  • EN: I'll put an end to your legend of a charmed life
    ES: Pondré fin a la leyenda de tu afortunada vida.
  • EN: Tetsu of the charmed life?
    ES: ¿Tetsu, el afortunado en la vida?
  • EN: I've a charmed life.
    ES: Tuve suerte.
  • EN: I bear a charmed life which must not yield to one of woman born!
    ES: ¡Tengo una vida encantada que no ha de ceder a nadie nacido de mujer!

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