As Luck Would Have It Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does As Luck Would Have It Idiom mean?

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as luck would have it What does as luck would have it mean?	by chance	As luck would have it I was able to borrow some clothes to wear to the party.
as luck would have it What does as luck would have it mean?	by chance	As luck would have it, I was able to borrow some clothes for the party.
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at the crack of dawn What does "at the crack of dawn" mean?	when the first light of the day appears, very early in the morning	We left for our holiday at the crack of dawn.
yellow-bellied What does "yellow-bellied" mean?	extremely timid, cowardly	He is a yellow-bellied person who is not good to have as a friend.
stick by/with (someone or something) What does "stick by/with (someone or something)" mean?	to support someone or something	The woman always sticks by her friends when they are in trouble.
have a field day What does "have a field day" mean?	have a wild time	The media had a field day with the scandal in the local city government.
darn What does "darn" mean?	damn (used in place of damn to express anger or frustration)

lend (someone) a hand or lend a hand to (someone) What does "lend (someone) a hand or lend a hand to (someone)" mean?	to help someone with something	I will ask my friend to lend me a hand when I move.
a sitting target What does "a sitting target" mean?	someone who is in a position that can be easily attacked	The manager was a sitting target for the criticism by the staff.
high and low What does "high and low" mean?	everywhere	We looked high and low for her watch but we couldn`t find it.
In an instant What does "In an instant" mean?	If something happens in an instant, it happens very rapidly.
hand (something) down to (someone) What does "hand (something) down to (someone)" mean?	give something to a younger person	The girl always handed her old clothes down to her younger sister.

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As Luck Would Have It Idiom