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5 luck idioms, with pictures

Look at the picture, read the meaning, and listen to the example.

A happy woman jumps in the air and holds up a green certificate with a big check mark. Next to her are a small car and two crumpled papers with red crosses.

What does “Third time's a charm” mean?

“Third time's a charm” means a third try often works, after two tries did not.

Example: I failed my driving test two times. Today I passed. Third time's a charm.

Emoji clue: three, clock, charm

A nervous man at a casino table pushes a big tall pile of colorful chips forward with both hands. A small four-leaf clover on the edge of the table starts to fall.

What does “Push your luck” mean?

“Push your luck” means try to get more after you were already lucky.

Example: My boss said yes two times. I will not push my luck and ask again.

Emoji clue: pointing right, dice

A surprised young man in a new bright bowling shirt with a price tag throws a ball. All ten pins fall, and two older players behind him stare in shock.

What does “Beginner's luck” mean?

“Beginner's luck” means good luck that a new player has at the start.

Example: Tom played chess for the first time, and he won. It was beginner's luck.

Emoji clue: beginner symbol, clover

A nervous woman sits in a waiting room and holds up both hands with the fingers crossed. Her eyes are closed, and she holds an envelope in her lap.

What does “Fingers crossed” mean?

“Fingers crossed” means you hope that things go well.

Example: My job interview is at noon. Fingers crossed!

Emoji clue: hand with fingers, cross mark

A man in a vest raises both arms in joy next to a flashing slot machine. Gold coins pour out of it into a big bucket and onto the floor.

What does “Hit the jackpot” mean?

“Hit the jackpot” means win a lot of money, or get a great result.

Example: The new café hit the jackpot. Every table is full every day.

Emoji clue: target, slot machine

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100 common English idioms and their meanings

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