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词汇 the luck of the devil
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idiomthe luck of the devil(also the luck of the Irish)lucky used to say that someone's luck is very good:He's got the luck of the devil - in 15 years he's never had an injury that kept him out of football.It could only have been the luck of the Irish that saved Martin Donnelly in that horrendous crash in the Grand Prix.

the luck of the devil

Extremely good luck or fortune. I can't believe I won the lottery and a radio contest in the same week—I have the luck of the devil! You'd need the luck of the devil to find a room to rent that's less than $800 a month in this city.

luck of the devil

Also, luck of the Irish. Extraordinarily good fortune, as in You've the luck of the devil-that ball landed just on the line, or Winning the lottery-that's the luck of the Irish. These superstitious attributions of good fortune date from the first half of the 1900s.

the luck of the ˈdevil

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the luck of the ˈIrish

very good luck: You need the luck of the devil to get a seat on the train in the rush hour.It was the luck of the Irish that saved him.
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