work one's magic: meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 1.

  English (general)informalidiomatic
  • To employ one's particular skill, talent, or persuasive ability to produce a desired result, often with apparent ease.
  • To apply specialized knowledge or influence to improve a situation or accomplish something effectively.

  Examples

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  • Watch how the chef works his magic with those simple ingredients to create an unforgettable dish.

    Mira cómo el chef hace magia con esos ingredientes simples para crear un plato inolvidable.

  • Every time Sarah works her magic on the garden, it blooms beautifully by spring.

    Cada vez que Sarah hace su magia en el jardín, florece hermosamente para la primavera.

  • The technician will work her magic to fix the computer that everyone else said was beyond repair.

    La técnica hará su magia para arreglar la computadora que todos dijeron que estaba irreparable.

  • If you let me work my magic on this presentation, I promise it will impress the board.

    Si me dejas hacer mi magia con esta presentación, prometo que impresionará a la junta.