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AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does as luck would have it mean? 

AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT (adverb)
  The adverb AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT has 1 sense:

1. by good fortuneplay

  Familiarity information: AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

By good fortune

Synonyms:

as luck would have it; fortuitously; fortunately; luckily

Context example:

fortunately the weather was good


 Context examples 


As luck would have it, Mars’ little brother Mercury will go retrograde the same day Mars enters Capricorn, February 16, and will continue retrograding until March 9.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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