work wonders
Succeed, produce a good outcome, as in The new coat of paint works wonders with this bedroom, or The physical therapy has worked wonders with these patients. Literally meaning “perform miracles,” this term has been used somewhat more loosely since the 1700s. Also see work like a charm.
Words nearby work wonders
work station,
work stoppage,
work through,
work train,
work up,
work wonders,
work-furlough,
work-harden,
work-hour,
work-in-progress,
work-life balance