- hard\ luck
- See: tough luck
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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hard-luck — UK US adjective used for describing a person or group that has had a lot of trouble and bad luck in their lives Thesaurus: bad luck and relating to bad lucksynonym luck and luckinesshyponym Phrase: hard luck story * * * /ˈhɑɚdˌlʌk/ adj, always… … Useful english dictionary
hard-luck — adjective used for describing a person or group who has had a lot of trouble and bad luck in their lives hard luck story a description of bad things that have happened to you that you tell to someone to make them feel sorry for you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hard luck — ► hard luck (or lines) Brit. informal used to express sympathy or commiserations. Main Entry: ↑hard … English terms dictionary
hard luck — 1) N UNCOUNT If you say that someone had some hard luck, or that a situation was hard luck on them, you mean that something bad happened to them and you are implying that it was not their fault. [INFORMAL] We had a bit of hard luck this season … English dictionary
Hard Luck — For the silent film, see Hard Luck (1921 film) Infobox Film name= Hard Luck caption= DVD cover imdb id=0489070 writer= Larry Brand Mario Van Peebles starring= Wesley Snipes Cybill Shepherd director= Mario Van Peebles producer= Brad Wyman Mario… … Wikipedia
hard-luck — adjective Date: 1899 marked by, relating to, or experiencing bad luck or difficulty < another loss for the team s hard luck pitcher > < hard luck stories > … New Collegiate Dictionary
hard-luck — UK / US adjective used for describing a person or group that has had a lot of trouble and bad luck in their lives • hard luck story … English dictionary
hard-luck — adj. Hard luck is used with these nouns: ↑story … Collocations dictionary
Hard Luck Woman — Single par Kiss extrait de l’album Rock and Roll Over Face A Hard Luck Woman Face B Mr. Speed Sortie Décembre 1976 Durée 3:29 … Wikipédia en Français
hard-luck story — noun A person s (esp false or exaggerated) account of his or her own bad luck and suffering, usu intended to gain sympathy • • • Main Entry: ↑hard * * * ˌhard ˈluck story f11 [hard luck story] noun a story about yourself that you tell sb in order … Useful english dictionary
Hard Luck Woman — es una canción de la banda americana de Hard rock Kiss. Es una de sus primeras canciones tocadas de manera totalmente acústica. Es el noveno tema del álbum Rock And Roll Over. Si bien es de la autoría del cantante y guitarrista rítmico Paul… … Wikipedia Español
