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lucky Devil
[名词]
used to describe a person who is considered lucky
幸运的小子, 幸运的家伙
Ex: With his charm and good looks, he had no trouble getting free upgrades at the hotel; he was considered a lucky Devil by his friends.
one's luck is in
[句子]
used to emphasize how lucky a person is or how successful they are
Ex: Finding a parking spot right in front of the restaurant during rush hour, he declared that his luck was in.
used to say that it is typical of a person to experience an unfortunate event
Ex: She realized she had forgotten to buy the one item she needed from the grocery store, and she thought, "Typical, it's the story of my life."
just my luck
[感叹词]
used to say that one is used to something bad happening to one, due to having bad luck
真是我的运气！, 我真是倒霉！
Ex: She arrived at the ice cream shop to find her favorite flavor sold out, and she said, "Typical, just my luck."
knock on wood
[感叹词]
said after a positive statement to hypothetically assure the continuation of good luck
碰木头, 敲木头
Ex: "I've never been seriously ill, knock on wood," he said, giving the wooden table a friendly knock.
something that solely depends on chance
Ex: When it comes to jury duty, who gets selected is purely the luck of the draw.
to take pot luck
[短语]
to try to do or achieve something knowing that one might not succeed
Ex: When you're a guest in someone's home, it's polite to take pot luck with the meal they offer.
to do something by solely relying on one's instincts, due to a lack of proper knowledge or experience
Ex: The team faced unexpected challenges during the project and had to rely on their expertise to solve problems by the seat of their pants.
to catch a break
[短语]
to experience some luck
Ex: Amid all the setbacks, I just hope to catch a break and find some peace.
to strike gold
[短语]
to have great success with something, particularly something that brings one a lot of money
Ex: Winning the lottery felt striking gold; they could n't believe their luck .
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