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Just my luck
Used when expressing annoyance at repeated misfortunes or setbacks.
Literal Meaning
Merely: just; Precisely: exactly; Luck: success or failure by chance.
Actual Meaning
Expressing frustration at bad fortune - self-deprecating about bad luck
Examples in Context

Flat tire in rain: 'Just my luck.' (Translation: Of course this would happen to me)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Self-deprecating
  • 2Frustration expression
  • 3Resigned acceptance
Phrase Thesaurus
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