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Appendix:Star Wars/may the Force be with youA wish for luck, implying effective use of the Force.Rate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luckRate it:

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may the force be with youUsed to wish someone luck with a difficult endeavor.Rate it:

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there but for the grace of god go iA recognition that others' misfortune could be one's own, if it weren't for the blessing/kindness/luck bestowed by fate or the Divine.Man's fate is in God's hands.More generally, our fate is not entirely in our own hands.Rate it:

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potluckQuaint {American ?} social gathering, mayhaps hosted by an entity. Attendees bring 'dish to pass'; {Luck of Pot} 'Purpose'; Good Food, Goodwill, Good-Gab:Rate it:

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touch woodTo make contact with wood to avert bad luck, in accordance with a folk practice.Rate it:

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Behind the Eight BallGetting into trouble or difficult situation due to bad luck, a situation through which, one might not get out easilyRate it:

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bread and pull it! or pullit; poulet?Means hard luck; don't complain; that is all there is.Rate it:

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Indian signA curse causing loss of will power or persistent bad luck.Rate it:

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lucky dogsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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lucky starSomething that appears to give a person luckRate it:

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on a rollHaving a streak of good luck or good progress or success.Rate it:

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a bird of ill-omenSomeone who is always delivering bad news, or bringing bad luck.Rate it:

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a fortuna desertum, derelictum esseto be abandoned by good luck.Rate it:

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all-a-mortStruck dumb, confounded.Rate it:

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avoir la poisseto have chronic bad luckRate it:

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bad ironBad luck.Rate it:

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bread-and-butterA general saying used to ward off bad luckRate it:

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bread-and-butterA saying specifically used to ward off bad luck when separating hands to walk either side of a treeRate it:

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Break a LegTo wish good luck for a great performanceRate it:

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chance vaut mieux que bien jouerLuck is better than wit or brains.Rate it:

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down and outIn trouble; in a bad time or situation or having very bad luck.Rate it:

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Flying DutchmanA Dutch-flagged clipper that is very fast sailing, and never makes it to port, seen on the high seas, where upon being hailed, occupants request information on persons long dead, or leave messages for said people. It is considered bad luck to meet said ship.Rate it:

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fortuna commutatur, se inclinatluck is changing, waning.Rate it:

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fortunae se committereto trust to luck.Rate it:

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fortunam tentare, experirito try one's luck.Rate it:

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fortune favors the boldLuck is usually on the side of those who take chances and risks.Rate it:

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four-leaf cloverA bringer of good luck.Rate it:

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fucking dingleberryfucking dumb shitRate it:

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good jeux jeuxGood luck or good things seem to be happening. Or an item or gift may be good jeux jeuxRate it:

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here's your signA sarcastic remark and gesture that is said and done when someone says something stupid. This is said while holding the back of your right hand in a fist to your forehead with the index finger and thumb extended to form an "L" for "Loser." This is done and said to someone when they ask an obvious question and they should have known the answer; it points out to someone how dumb the question was that they just asked.Rate it:

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hit outTo perform by good luck.Rate it:

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hit the jackpotTo realise a huge load of luck; to receive a more favorable outcome than imagined.Rate it:

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hot handA sustained period of luck or success, a streak of good luckRate it:

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il a de la corde de pendu dans sa pocheHe has the devil’s own luck.Rate it:

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il n'est chance qui ne retourneThe luck must change.Rate it:

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j'ai de la veine (pop.)I am in luck.Rate it:

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je te dis merdebreak a leg! good luck!Rate it:

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jouer de malheurTo have a run of ill-luck.Rate it:

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Keep Your Fingers CrossedTo wish someone or something a good luck and successRate it:

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knock on woodA self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.Rate it:

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Knock on WoodThose having superstitious beliefs such as knocking on wood save them to have a bad luckRate it:

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la fortune rit aux sotsFools have the best luck.Rate it:

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les bras me tombent de surprise (or, m'en tombent)I am struck dumb with surprise.Rate it:

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macte virtute (esto or te esse iubeo)good luck to you.Rate it:

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may the Force not be with youUsed to wish someone bad luck.Rate it:

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mazel tov!Good luck!Rate it:

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misery loves companyRepetitious, droll, depressing revelations of one's hard luck, always being left out of the fun, the prizes, never invited, always overlooked and pleading that others will come to the rescue!Rate it:

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muet comme une carpeAs dumb as an oyster.Rate it:

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of all the gin jointsan expression of astonishment (and possibly of good or bad luck) at a coincidence, especially of seeing someone somewhere unexpectedly; A shortened version of, "Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine."Rate it:

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