To express the hope that, after twice failing to accomplish something, one may succeed in the third attempt. "I made an appointment thinking third time lucky".
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Go to last place!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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Other team loses 10 points!
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Lose 10 points!
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To luck out.
To be fortunate. "I lucked out in my art history class by having a photographic memory and consistent study habits."
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That ship has sailed.
A particular opportunity has passed by and now it's too late. "Sorry, that ship has sailed - you missed your chance!"
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Down on your luck.
To have a strike of bad luck, or it seems like things aren't going well. “James seems down on his luck these days. He lost his job and then his girlfriend.”
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As luck would have it.
To say that something happened purely by chance. "We ran out of food at the party but as luck would have it, a nearby takeaway was open that day."
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Push your luck.
To take a big risk hoping to achieve success. "I pushed my luck with that project and the tight deadlines. I'm glad it went well in the end."
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You should be so lucky.
A sarcastic way of saying that whatever you are talking about is highly unlikely to happen. “I entered the competition to win a car. Ha! You should be lucky!"
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Born under a lucky star.
When someone seems to be very fortunate.“I can’t believe that Dave is being fast-tracked to the management position. He really was born under a lucky star!"
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Swap points!
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Go to first place!
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A happy go-lucky-person.
Does not plan much and accepts what happens without becoming worried. "He's always been a happy-go-lucky guy."
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To hit the jackpot
To achieve sudden or sensational success. "The hungry wolf thought he had hit the jackpot when he discovered a herd of sleeping sheep."
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The best of the British to you.
Wishing someone good luck even though you believe they may not be successful. “You’re going to ask for a raise? The best of British to you!”
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Third time's a charm.
After failing at something twice, you will succeed on the third try. “Yes, I’m so glad that worked. The third time really is the charm!"
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The luck of the draw.
An outcome based on pure chance. "The luck of the draw had it that I had no choice but to buy a small car instead of my dream car."
