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• chance your luck at something — try/chance/your luck (at something) phrase to try something that may not be successful William was a gambler, ready to try his luck at anything. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: luck …   Useful english dictionary

• chance your arm — chance your arm/luck/british informal phrase to decide to try to do something even though it may be dangerous or you may not succeed Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Main entry: chance * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• try your luck — try/chance/your luck (at something) phrase to try something that may not be successful William was a gambler, ready to try his luck at anything. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: luck * * * try your luck …   Useful english dictionary

• try your luck at something — try/chance/your luck (at something) phrase to try something that may not be successful William was a gambler, ready to try his luck at anything. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: luck …   Useful english dictionary

• Press Your Luck — infobox television show name = Press Your Luck caption = The Press Your Luck intro board, circa 1984 format = Game show runtime = 30 minutes creator = Bill Carruthers, Jan McCormack starring = Peter Tomarken (host) Rod Roddy (announcer) country …   Wikipedia

• try your luck — see if you can win, you take a chance    They won a prize. Do you want to try your luck? …   English idioms

• Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck — infobox television show name = Whammy! The All New Press Your Luck caption = Logo of Whammy! The All New Press Your Luck with Whammy on the right side. format = Game show runtime = 30 minutes per episode creator = Bill Carruthers starring = Todd… …   Wikipedia

• can't believe your luck — can’t believe your luck spoken phrase to be extremely surprised and pleased because something good has happened to you by chance She couldn’t believe her luck when she saw the place was empty. Thesaurus: to be or feel luckysynonym luck and… …   Useful english dictionary

• 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 — luck1 [ lʌk ] noun uncount ** 1. ) success that you have by chance and not because of anything you do: John never had much luck with girls. wish someone luck (in/with something): We d all like to wish you luck in your new job. 2. ) an influence… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English