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Rely on continuing good luck
You're____________ if you continue living so dangerously. |
push your luck
pushing your luck |
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not be lucky this time
She wanted the latest Cosmo, but she was __________;they were sold out. |
out of luck
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if things turn out well
I'm doing my exam tomorrow. _____________ I'll have my licence by tomorrow night |
with any luck
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unfortunately not
Did you manage to book a flight? ____________. They're fully booked |
no such luck
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decided by chance
He may win the competitionor he may not. It's just ____________. |
the luck of the draw
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risk the outcome
Ihaven't booked a hotel. We'll just ___________________. |
take pot luck
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success at your first attempt
He won his first piano competition, but said it was just_____________. |
beginner's luck
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fortunately and unexpectedly
Yesterday my car wouldn't start but _________ a colleague was passing and gave me a lift to work. |
by a stroke of luck
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