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- be down on (one's) luck
be down on (one's) luck
be down on (one's) luck
To experience a period of misfortune. Ryan is really down on his luck these days—he just lost his job, and then he got evicted from his apartment!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Vince | | VINTS (English), VEEN-tse (Hungarian) | English, Hungarian |
Makoto | | mah-ko-to | Japanese |
Yarden | | - | Hebrew |
Varg | | - | Norwegian |
Dionysius | | - | Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical |
Eigyr | | - | Welsh Mythology |