lifetime Idiom, Proverb
once-in-a-lifetime chance
Idiom(s): once-in-a-lifetime chanceTheme: OPPORTUNITY
a chance that will never occur again in one's lifetime.
• This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance. Don't miss it.
• She offered me a once-in-a-lifetime chance, but I turned it down.
once in a lifetime
once in a lifetimeExtremely rare, especially as an opportunity. For example, An offer like that will come just once in a lifetime. This phrase, often used hyperbolically, was first recorded in 1854. Also see of one's life.
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