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work magic

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work your/its magic
to make a situation improve a lot or to make someone feel happy He was a great football player who is now working his magic as manager of Barnet Football Club. The city never failed to work its magic on me.
See also: magic, work

work your/its magic
to achieve a positive result Can the Austrian men win, or will the Americans work their magic at the Olympics? You have to sit back and let the images in Ozu's films work their magic.
See also: magic, work


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These days there is an option of cosmetic surgery that can work magic and transform you from an ugly duckling to a beautiful swan.
When it comes to getting a great massage the most important step is always to seek out that massage therapist who has the ability to work magic on our bodies.
After all, my name is Paul Sackey not Paul Daniels and I can't work magic," said Dallaglio.
 
 
 
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