a magic touch
Definition
› a special ability to do something very well: The film's great success will no doubt please the 46-year-old director, who was rumoured to have lost his magic touch.Skill, talent and ability
(Definition of a magic touch from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- ability noun
- accomplishment noun
- accuracy noun
- acumen noun
- aptitude noun
- endowment noun
- facility noun (ABILITY)
- faculty noun (ABILITY)
- finesse noun
- flair noun
- forte noun
- manual dexterity noun
- métier noun
- polish noun (SKILL)
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- wizardry noun
- workmanship noun
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