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ride one's luck

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To avoid failure only by good fortune.

idiomatic

Examples

“Blackburn rode their luck to beat⟳ a battling West Brom as they moved up to seventh in the Premier League table.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

ride or die ride out ride out the storm ride over ride pillion ride rantipole

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