informal something that you say in order to tell someone that what they want is not likely to happen.
A pay increase? You should be so lucky!
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(one) should be so lucky
That is very unlikely to happen or be the case. The phrase is used sarcastically or with a sense of resignation. A: "Do you think you'll get the promotion?" B: "I should be so lucky!"You think Paula likes Brad? He should be so lucky!