Lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Evelyn Nguyen calendar 2021-01-28 02:01

Meaning of Lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice

Lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice saying

This saying means that unfortunate or unsual things will not occur twice to the same person or in the same place. 

"I'm scared. We may meet the storm again if we go to the South." - "Don't worry. Lightning never strikes twice!" "Don't worry. Lightning never strikes twice!"

I believe there won't be a car crash again. Lightning never strikes twice!

Last year my house was trespassed. But I think lightning never strikes twice!

I don't think I will lose this game once again. Lightning never strikes twice!

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Grammar and Usage of Lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice

Origin of Lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice

This idiom refers to the belief: lightning won't strike at the same spot twice. However, the idiom is incorrect. Actually, lightning sometimes strikes in the same place twice.

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