devil's own luck
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They say he has the devil's own luck in all he undertakes.
From Carette of Sark by Oxenham, John
In disgust he swore it was the devil's own luck, that he should run out of vestas at a time so critical.
From The Black Bag by Vance, Louis Joseph
You 've had the devil's own luck, mate.
From The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas by Gaunt, Mary
I was quite sensible that I had had the devil's own luck in my capture of a post on The Spectator.
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by Strachey, John St. Loe
He had said that himself in a moment of hope not long before: that he had the devil's own luck.
From The Prisoner by Brown, Alice