with luck

  • 51With a bad grace — Grace Grace (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy …

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  • 52With a good grace — Grace Grace (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy …

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  • 53luck out — vb American a. to strike it lucky b. to have bad luck This term with its contrary senses is occa sionally used by British speakers …

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  • 54with\ the\ Indian\ sign — noun informal A magic spell that is thought to bring bad luck; curse; jinx; hoo doo. Used with the , usually after have or with ; and often used in a joking way. Bill is a good player, but Ted has the Indian sign on him and always beats him.… …

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  • 55with that, someone does something — used in a story for saying that someone leaves immediately after saying or doing something Good luck! he shouted, and with that he walked off into the darkness …

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  • 56Luck — This notable surname derives from the given name Lucas , a Latin form of the Greek Loucas meaning man from Lucania. Lucania was a region of Southern Italy that was perhaps originally named in an Italic dialect with a word meaning bright, shining …

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  • 57luck\ out — v. phr. slang informal 1. Suddenly to get lucky when in fact the odds are against one s succeeding. I was sure I was going to miss the train as I was three minutes late, but I lucked out, the train was five minutes late. 2. To be extraordinarily… …

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  • 58luck out — suddenly get lucky when it looks like you won t succeed He lucked out with the concert tickets and was able to get four of them …

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  • 59Hans von Luck — Infobox Military Person name=Hans von Luck lived=15 July 1911–15 January 1997 placeofbirth=Flensburg placeofdeath= caption= nickname= allegiance=Germany branch=Heer serviceyears=1929 1945 rank=Oberst commands=Kampfgruppe von Luck unit=7th Panzer… …

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  • 60To be in luck — Luck Luck, n. [Akin to D. luk, geluk, G. gl[ u]ck, Icel. lukka, Sw. lycka, Dan. lykke, and perh. to G. locken to entice. Cf. 3d {Gleck}.] That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one s interests or happiness, and which is… …

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