match made in heaven

[ mach meyd in hev-uhn ]

idiom

1. a relationship between two people who are perfectly suited for each other:

   My husband likes me to read to him as he drives, while I prefer to read and not drive, so it's a match made in heaven.

   The pair quickly discovered they were a musical match made in heaven and continued to write songs together for decades.

2. a relationship or connection between two things that go together perfectly:

   Peanut butter and chocolate is a match made in heaven.

   Fast cars and explosions are, for many filmgoers, a match made in heaven.

Example Sentences

Says Bernie Taupin, who knows something about enduring musical duos: “They’re a match made in heaven.”

From Los Angeles Times

"It was a bit of a match made in heaven," she said.

From BBC

But, even if Lauren doesn’t have much luck with marriage, this book is a match made in heaven for readers in search of a zippy read.

From Seattle Times

Norton claimed the beverage helped improve her nightly routine, saying “pure tart cherry juice and magnesium is a match made in heaven.”

From Salon

To hear Lombardo tell it, it’s a match made in heaven.

From Los Angeles Times