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made one's own luck

made one's own luck is the simple past and past participle of make one's own luck.

Meaning of make one's own luck

Verb

make one's own luck (third-person singular simple present makes one's own luck, present participle making one's own luck, simple past and past participle made one's own luck)

  1. To take measures to ensure that one will succeed, rather than relying on luck.

Questions about made one's own luck

What is made one's own luck the simple past and past participle of?
Made one's own luck is the simple past and past participle of make one's own luck.

Words near made one's own luck in the dictionary

  1. made one's hand
  2. made one's manners
  3. made one's mark
  4. made one's number
  5. made one's own
  6. made one's own luck
  7. made one's toilet
  8. made one's way
  9. made oneself at home
  10. made oneself clear
  11. made oneself scarce

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