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    as luck would have it
  2. idiom. Add to word list. by chance: We ran out of petrol on the way home, but as luck would have it, we were very near a garage. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Chance and randomness. accident of birth. aleatory. arbitrarily. arbitrariness. crapshoot. even money. fluke. fluky. fortuitous. luck into something.

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      as luck would have it meaning: 1. by chance: 2. by chance: ....

  3. The meaning of AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT is —used to say that something happened because of good or bad luck. How to use as luck would have it in a sentence.

  4. Learn the meaning and usage of the phrase "as luck would have it", which means by good or bad fortune or as it happened. See examples, synonyms, and related expressions from various sources.

  5. Learn the meaning and origin of the English idiom 'as luck would have it', which refers to the role of chance or fate in life. See how Shakespeare used it in The Merry Wives of Windsor and how it appears in other plays.

  6. How things turned out, as it happened, as in As luck would have it he missed his train, or The check arrived in time, as luck would have it. The luck referred to can mean either good fortune or bad. [Late 1500s]

  7. How things turned out, as it happened, as in As luck would have it he missed his train , or The check arrived in time, as luck would have it . The luck referred to can mean either good fortune or bad.

  8. May 16, 2024 · as luck would have it Add to list Share. as luck would have it. Definitions of as luck would have it. adverb. by good fortune. synonyms: fortuitously, fortunately, luckily. see more.