do wonders
Achieve remarkable results
Do wonders means to have a remarkably positive effect: A good night's sleep will do wonders for your mood.
The phrase emphasizes dramatic improvement or benefit, often for health, appearance, or state of mind: That vacation did wonders for their marriage.
Sometimes used sarcastically: Your attitude is really doing wonders for team morale.
- work like a charmSucceed effortlessly and completely
- amazeOverwhelm with wonder
- magic bulletIdeal effortless remedy
- transformChange completely in form
- improveRaise in quality
revitalize · benefit · come in useful · enhance · marvel · breakthrough · heal · shot in the arm · turning point · silver bullet · rejuvenate · new lease on life · enrich · revelation · restore · epiphany · empower · game changer
do wonderswreak havoc
Cause widespread destruction
backfire · do more harm than good · ruin · do nothing · fall flat
do wondersfail miserably
disappoint · underperform · fall short · come up short · leave much to be desired
does, done, doing, doer, doers, undone, undoing, wonder, wonders