more by luck than judgment Idiom
judgment seat|judgment|seat
n. A place where you are judged; a place where justice and punishment are given out.
Mrs. Smith is so bossy, she always acts as though she is in the judgment seat.
against one's better judgment
against one's better judgment Despite serious misgivings or objections, as in
Against my better judgment, I told her to come whenever she pleased.
judgment
judgment see
against one's better judgment;
snap judgment.
snap judgment
snap judgment A hurried or impetuous decision or finding, as in
George was known for making snap judgments on personnel questions; he rarely bothered to investigate further. This expression, which uses
snap in the sense of “quick,” was first recorded in 1841.
more by luck than judgment
By adventitious instead of due to one's intellect, talent, etc. I got to the finals added by luck than judgment, so my adversary was way bigger than me.Learn more: by, judgment, luck, more