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What's "with my luck"? What does it mean?

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Rebecca

"With my luck" is an expression that emphasizes that someone is having bad luck. This expression has a negative connotation attached to it. If a person says this expression, he is saying that something bad will happen or he will have bad luck. Ex: With my luck, I'll end up working at a gas station. Ex: With our luck, our car will break down when we are on our road trip. Ex: With my luck, I'll break my leg on this ski trip.

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