Fickle fortune(s) cliché
The results or effects of something that don't follow any plan or regular pattern.
We are advised to prepare to bring umbrellas along to cope with the fickle fortune of the weather in this region.
Only a few people suffered from the fickle fortune of the vaccine, yet they all get well again in the end.
The fickle fortune of the business activities of this company has inhibited the investors from continuing to pour money into it.
Someone or something that tends to be unpredictable
Something that only has one of two different end results: positive or negative
Used to describe something which is uncertain.
This phrase dates back to the 16th century.
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.