Down on one’s Luck
“I am down on my luck these days. Everything I do is a failure,” said Nitin in despair, to his sympathetic friends.
He meant that he was temporarily unfortunate, or unlucky.
“Won’t you spare a few coins for someone who is down on his luck,” whined the beggar to passers-by.
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