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beginner's luck
beginner's luck
absolute luck; the luck of an inexperienced person. (Referring to surprisingly good luck.) I could never have accomplished this if I had practiced a lot. My win was just beginner's luck.
beginner's luck
Good fortune in a first attempt or effort, as in I often use a brand-new recipe for a dinner party; I trust beginner's luck. [Late 1800s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Carlito | | kahr-LEE-to (Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
LÍA | | LEE-a | Galician |
Aygul | | - | Azerbaijani, Uyghur |
Madhuri | | - | Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada |
Amethyst | | AM-ə-thist | English (Rare) |
Rowena | | [rəu'i:nə] | |