| 单词 | knowing my luck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasknowing my (also his, her, etc.) luck h. knowing my (also his, her, etc.) luck: used (often humorously) to express pessimism about the speaker's future; cf. just my luck at Phrases 2f. ΚΠ 1935 Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.) 28 June 6/3 Besides, knowing our luck as we do it would have been just our misfortune to have had Choatey escape from the backyard. 1972 Guardian 5 Aug. 9/2 ‘Knowing my luck,’ Lee said, ‘it would explode and kill somebody.’ 1997 H. Nix in S. Hawthorne et al. Car Maintenance, Explosives & Love 327 You're not contemplating jumping? she asked... No... Knowing my luck I'd freeze to death before I drowned. 2006 J. London If You could read my Mind 17 Knowing my luck, I'll get pulled over and not have my license. < as lemmas |
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