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"To experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky."
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"(colloquial, idiomatic) To experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky."
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "onnistaa"
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"_dis1": "84 16",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "käydä onni"
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"_dis1": "84 16",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "käydä tuuri"
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{
"_dis1": "84 16",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "olla onnea"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
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"word": "avoir le cul bordé de nouilles"
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"roman": "gaumartlebs",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "გაუმართლებს"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "ბედი გაუღიმებს"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "Schwein haben"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "tener suerte"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "tener un golpe de suerte"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "ha tur"
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"ref": "2011, Lee Child, The Affair: A Jack Reacher Novel, Dell, →ISBN, page 168:",
"text": "The baby brother was no oil painting. He had lucked out with the genetic lottery. […] He had fallen out of the ugly tree, and hit every branch.",
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"To experience a misfortune; to be unlucky."
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"(colloquial, idiomatic) To experience a misfortune; to be unlucky."
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "onnistaa"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "käydä onni"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "käydä tuuri"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "olla onnea"
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
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"roman": "gaumartlebs",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "გაუმართლებს"
},
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"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "bedi gauɣimebs",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "ბედი გაუღიმებს"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "Schwein haben"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "tener suerte"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "tener un golpe de suerte"
},
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to experience great luck",
"word": "ha tur"
}
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