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Meaning of throw one's luck in with | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To take the side of, risking good or bad fortune.

Examples

“And they threw their luck in with the late duke of Brittany when he rose up against me, and the count likes to claim he was betrothed to the duchess.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

throw one's rattle out of the cot throw one's rattle out of the pram throw one's toys out of the cot throw one's toys out of the pram throw one's voice throw one's weight around