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hazard a guessTo make a guess; to guess.Rate it:

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you'll never guessI have something very surprising to say; you won't be able to guess what I'm about to say.Rate it:

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second-guessto vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.Rate it:

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anyone's guessA mystery, something unpredictable.Rate it:

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by guess or by goshat randomRate it:

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guess whatUsed to dramatize the introduction of a usually unsurprising outcome.Rate it:

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second-guessPresumably from trying to guess with second sight.Rate it:

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second-guessPresumably from trying to improve with a second stab.Rate it:

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your guess is as good as mineI don't knowRate it:

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lucky devilsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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thank one's lucky starsTo be grateful, feel oneself fortunateRate it:

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lucky breakA stroke of luck; a fortunate event, particularly of the sort that propels one to success, fame, etc.Rate it:

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strike it luckyTo have unexpected good fortune.Rate it:

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lucky dipA game in which prizes are covered up and mixed together in a container, so that contestants can dip their hand into the container and randomly pull out a prize.Rate it:

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lucky dogsomeone with astounding good luck.Rate it:

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lucky starSomething that appears to give a person luckRate it:

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happy go luckysomeone who has a light and carefree disposition, or attitude in lifeRate it:

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lucky dipA selection solely at random.Rate it:

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lucky dipSeptember 2005, BBC News - Dome sale 'was like a lucky dip'.Rate it:

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lucky ducklingSynonym of lucky duckRate it:

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one should be so luckyIt is highly doubtful: indicating that something is not likely to happen to the person specified.Rate it:

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a blind squirrel finds a nutEveryone gets luckyRate it:

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a devil-may-care attitudeTo act without fear or worry for the future; casual, relaxed and nonchalant; happy-go-lucky attitude; sometimes considered recklessRate it:

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it takes all kinds to make a worldDiversity is essential: the world would be incomplete if everyone were alike.He irons his clothes how?! That's crazy! Well, I guess it takes all kinds.Rate it:

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lightning never strikes twice in the same placeA lucky or unusual event is unlikely to occur again in the same way.Rate it:

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Sitting PrettyTo be in great or beneficiary position, to be in favorable or lucky positionRate it:

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push one's luckTo take an excessive risk or to attempt some task unlikely to succeed, especially after having already been unexpectedly lucky.Rate it:

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streak of good luckA series of lucky events.Rate it:

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in the right place at the right timeAt a location where something good is about to happen at just the time of its occurrence; lucky; fortunate; able to obtain a benefit due to circumstances, rather than due to merit.Rate it:

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chance'd be a fine thingGiven to indicate that an aforementioned thing would be desirable but unlikely. Comparable to if I should be so lucky.Rate it:

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seat-of-the-pantsDone by feel, guess, or trial and error rather than by careful planning, thought or technique.Rate it:

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ace outTo have a lucky streak; to experience a stroke of good fortune.Rate it:

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armchair quarterbacksomeone who sits back and tries to second-guess or give advice about the quarterback, coach or other players, but who is not involved in the gameRate it:

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at a pinchBy the skin of one’s teeth; only just; Deo volente; perhaps; if you’re lucky..Rate it:

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au jugerAt a guess.Rate it:

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avoir la main heureuseTo be lucky at cards (or, at other things).Rate it:

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ballpark figureAn educated guess or estimation within acceptable bounds.Rate it:

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Bark Up the Wrong TreeTo have a wrong guess or idea about someone or some situation, efforts and attentions being diverted in a wrong directionRate it:

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be in luckTo be lucky in getting something that one wants.Rate it:

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bien lui en prit d'avoir fermé sa porteIt was lucky for him that he shut his door.Rate it:

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catch a break!To receive or get lucky opportunityRate it:

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cela se trouve bienThat is lucky.Rate it:

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charmed lifeA life in which one is always lucky and safe from danger.Rate it:

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devine quoiguess whatRate it:

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don't tell meUsed to introduce a guess at a fact or situation, as if forestalling the other speaker's utterance.Rate it:

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fortuna secunda utito be fortunate, lucky.Rate it:

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fudge factorany padding or compensation built into a guess or estimateRate it:

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go out on a limbTo hazard a guess.Rate it:

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grasp at strawsTo guess randomly at or pursue any apparent option, as due to lack of options or information.Rate it:

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hit paydirtTo strike it rich; to get lucky or have a big break.Rate it:

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