luck strikes
Frequency: 5.01.6 per million words
fortune, especially bad fortune, happens suddenly
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- More bad luck struck last week.
- When luck strikes, it often does so unexpectedly.
- Good luck rarely strikes twice in the same place.
- She felt that her bad luck had struck again.
- Just as he was about to give up, good luck struck.
- The investor knew that financial luck could strike at any moment.
- He hoped that good luck would strike before the deadline.
- Tragedy followed when bad luck struck their family.
- Sometimes, luck strikes you when you least expect it.
- Despite their efforts, bad luck struck the team in the final minute.