Made in heaven
phrase
Something ideal, perfect, or well suited together.
Their partnership was a match made in heaven.

Often appears as...
- match made in heaven
- union made in heaven
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
Someone or something that is likely to succeed because it is excellently suited.
Their business ideas were a match made in heaven and they quickly became successful.

Often appears as...
- success made in heaven
- team made in heaven
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
Something ideal, perfect, or well suited together.
Their partnership was a match made in heaven.

Often appears as...
- match made in heaven
- union made in heaven
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
Someone or something that is likely to succeed because it is excellently suited.
Their business ideas were a match made in heaven and they quickly became successful.

Often appears as...
- success made in heaven
- team made in heaven
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 2

Positive Connotation
The phrase often implies a natural, effortless, and ultimate compatibility without any negativity.

Joe and Anna are always in sync. They're a match made in heaven.
Not Literal
It's not about real heaven. It expresses a high degree of suitability metaphorically.

Finding a job that combines both my love for art and science feels like it was made in heaven.
Idiomatic Usage
Use in idiomatic situations for couples, partnerships, or combinations that seem perfect.

An old book and a cup of tea on a rainy day – that's a pair made in heaven.
Positive Connotation
The phrase often implies a natural, effortless, and ultimate compatibility without any negativity.

Joe and Anna are always in sync. They're a match made in heaven.
Not Literal
It's not about real heaven. It expresses a high degree of suitability metaphorically.

Finding a job that combines both my love for art and science feels like it was made in heaven.
Idiomatic Usage
Use in idiomatic situations for couples, partnerships, or combinations that seem perfect.

An old book and a cup of tea on a rainy day – that's a pair made in heaven.
Positive Connotation
The phrase often implies a natural, effortless, and ultimate compatibility without any negativity.

Joe and Anna are always in sync. They're a match made in heaven.
Not Literal
It's not about real heaven. It expresses a high degree of suitability metaphorically.

Finding a job that combines both my love for art and science feels like it was made in heaven.
Idiomatic Usage
Use in idiomatic situations for couples, partnerships, or combinations that seem perfect.

An old book and a cup of tea on a rainy day – that's a pair made in heaven.
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