one should be so lucky
English
Alternative forms
- one will be lucky
Phrase
- (informal, sarcastic) It is highly doubtful: indicating that something is not likely to happen to the person specified.
- A pay increase? You should be so lucky!
Translations
Further reading
- “one should be so lucky”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “I should be so lucky” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- “you should be so lucky” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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