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Phrase(s): as luck would have it
by good or bad luck; as it turned out; by chance. • As luck would have it, we had a flat tire. • As luck would have it, the check came in the mail today.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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How things turned out, as it happened, as in As luck would have it he missed his train, or The check arrived in time, as luck would have it. The luck referred to can mean either good fortune or bad. [Late 1500s]
American Heritage Idioms