luck of the devil

luck of the devil
 Extreme luck

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  • have the luck of the devil — have the devil’s own luck phrase to be very lucky Thesaurus: to be or feel luckysynonym luck and luckinesshyponym Main entry: devil …   Useful english dictionary

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  • have the luck of the devil — old fashioned to be very lucky. Then he won Ј3000 on the lottery that man has the luck of the devil! …   New idioms dictionary

  • the devil’s children have the devil’s luck — Cf. the devil looks after his own. 1678 J. RAY English Proverbs (ed. 2) 126 The Devils child the Devils luck. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 333 The Dee’ls Bairns have Dee’ls luck. Spoken enviously when ill People prosper. 1798 LD. NELSON Letter …   Proverbs new dictionary

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  • (the) devil looks after his own — the ˌdevil looks after his ˈown idiom (saying) bad people often seem to have good luck Main entry: ↑devilidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Devil and Daniel Webster — This article is about the short story. For other uses, see The Devil and Daniel Webster (disambiguation). The Devil and Daniel Webster   Author(s) …   Wikipedia

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