idiomatic expressions related to luck Flashcards
1
Q
fat chance
A
very little or none at all
2
Q
get a second bite of the cherry
A
get a second chance
3
Q
on the off chance
A
when doing something off the chance, you hope it will succeed.
4
Q
Murphy’s law
A
anything that can go wrong will go wrong
5
Q
sitting pretty
A
being in a safe spot
6
Q
anyone’s call
A
make a decision
7
Q
fall into one’s lap
A
to be received unexpectedly
8
Q
strike gold
A
to become rich/successful
9
Q
down on one’s luck
A
someone who has bad experiences often because of lack of money
10
Q
make hay while the sun shines
A
to act when an opportunity exists
