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(redirected from my number came up)(one's) number comes upOne is selected for something by chance or at random, whether it be fortunate or unfortunate. All I heard were horror stories about the war in Vietnam. I'm not too proud to admit that when my number came up to serve, I very nearly absconded to Canada. He scans the lottery results every day to see if his number has finally come up. your/somebody’s (lucky) ˈnumber comes up (informal) somebody is very lucky in a competition, etc: If my lucky number comes up, we’ll spend a weekend in Venice. |