"better luck next time" meaning in All languages combined

See better luck next time on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|idiom}} better luck next time
  1. Used to wish somebody hope in future success after a failure.
    Sense id: en-better_luck_next_time-en-intj--i3cmb1X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "better luck next time",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to wish somebody hope in future success after a failure."
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "id": "en-better_luck_next_time-en-intj--i3cmb1X",
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish#English"
        ],
        [
          "hope",
          "hope#English"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future#English"
        ],
        [
          "success",
          "success#English"
        ],
        [
          "failure",
          "failure#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "better luck next time"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "better luck next time",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to wish somebody hope in future success after a failure."
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish#English"
        ],
        [
          "hope",
          "hope#English"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future#English"
        ],
        [
          "success",
          "success#English"
        ],
        [
          "failure",
          "failure#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "better luck next time"
}

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