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Princeton's WordNet

  1. luck out, hit the jackpotverb

    succeed by luck

    "I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot"

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  1. hit the jackpotverb

    To receive a more favorable outcome than imagined, especially by good luck.

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  1. hit the jackpot

    "Hit the jackpot" is a phrase that generally refers to achieving sudden success, a great accomplishment, or gaining a large amount of money, often when it's unexpected or by chance. It originally came from gambling, where it means to win the grand prize in a game, such as a lottery or a slot machine.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hit the jackpot in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hit the jackpot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of hit the jackpot in a Sentence

  1. Jimmy Smits:

    I thought I hit the jackpot with' L.A. Law,' but to have [' NYPD Blue' ] come around the way it did, for whatever the artistic reasons were, it didn't happen, and then it wound up that it came back to me. It was just like, I can't [ say no ]. That was like' Lightning can't struck twice.'.

  2. The Belfast-born Branagh:

    Judi Dench both provides that emotional trigger, and has the mastery of the language, so it's the most comprehensive demolition of a foolish human being that one might imagine, when it's ... embodied by someone like Judi Dench you know you have a wonderful piece of dramatic writing embodied by a great performer and you hit the jackpot.


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