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made for each other

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  1. Also, made for one another. Perfectly suited, as in Pat and Peter were just made for each other, or, as Samuel Richardson put it in Clarissa (1751): “Her features are all harmony, and made for one another.” The use of made for in the sense of “fitted for” dates from the late 1100s.


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Salah had his fraught moments with Klopp, as he did latterly with his successor Arne Slot, especially an angry touchline exchange when West Ham United scored as he was waiting to go on as a substitute in a 2-2 draw at London Stadium in April 2024 - but they were made for each other as the German's all-out attacking approach brought the best out of his main marksman.

From BBC

"We saw that Penn Engineering's propulsion system and our tiny electronic computers were just made for each other," says Blaauw.

From Science Daily

As former Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield put it, the Ibrox club and the Europa League seem to be made for each other.

From BBC

The two of them were, were, I mean, just almost made for each other.

From Slate

The two of them were, were, I mean, just almost made for each other.

From Slate