better luck next time

better luck next time
better luck next time spoken phrase
used for encouraging someone who has not been successful at something
Thesaurus: ways of wishing someone lucksynonym luck and luckinesshyponym
Main entry: better

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better luck next time — see luck, 1
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Main Entry:better
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better luck next time
— used to say that you hope someone will have more success in doing or trying something in the future

I'm sorry to hear that you didn't get the job. Better luck next time.

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Main Entry:luck
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better luck next time — see luck, 1
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Main Entry:time

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ˌbetter luck ˈnext time idiom
(informal) used to encourage sb who has not been successful at sth
Main entry:luckidiom

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  • Better luck next time — may refer to:* better luck next time (album), an album by The StiX * Better Luck Next Time (band), an American pop punk band * Better Luck Next Time (album), an album by the American pop punk band Better Luck Next Time * Better Luck Next Time… …   Wikipedia

  • Better luck next time. — sent. I wish you luck when you try again. □ So you goofed up. Better luck next time. □ You blew it, you stupid twit. Better luck next time …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Better Luck Next Time (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Better Luck Next Time |250pxh name = Alias = Born | Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birt = Died = Origin = Los Angeles, California, U.S. Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Pop punk… …   Wikipedia

  • Better Luck Next Time (album) — Infobox Album Name = Better Luck Next Time Type = Studio Album Artist = Better Luck Next Time Released = May 20, 2006 (Japan) Recorded = Genre = Pop punk Length = 40:06 Label = InYa Face Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Third Time s A… …   Wikipedia

  • Better luck next time (album) — Infobox Album | Name = better luck next time Type = Album Artist = The stiX Released = April 18, 2005 (UK) Label = Absolute Producer = Mark Hill | This album = better luck next time (2005)| better luck next time is the debut album release from UK …   Wikipedia

  • Better Luck Next Time (The Outer Limits) — Infobox Television episode Title = Better Luck Next Time Series = The Outer Limits Caption = Season = 5 Episode = 22 Airdate = 20 August, 1999 Writer = Episode list = List of The Outer Limits episodes Prev = Star Crossed Next = Judgment Day… …   Wikipedia

  • better luck next time — spoken used for encouraging someone who has not been successful at something …   English dictionary

  • Better Luck Tomorrow — Infobox Film name = Better Luck Tomorrow caption = Never underestimate an overachiever. director = Justin Lin producer = writer = Ernesto Foronda Justin Lin Fabian Marquez starring = Parry Shen Jason Tobin Sung Kang Roger Fan John Cho music =… …   Wikipedia

  • luck — luck1 W3S2 [lʌk] n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(success)¦ 2 bad luck 3¦(chance)¦ 4 with (any) luck/with a bit of luck 5 wish somebody (the best of) luck 6 good luck/best of luck 7 good luck to somebody 8 any luck?/no luck? 9 be in luck …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • luck — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ better, good, great ▪ blind, dumb (AmE), plain, pure, sheer ▪ It was sheer luck …   Collocations dictionary

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