flash in the pan
goody-goody
some people have all the luck
dud
flop
washout
until hell freezes over
chameleon
nonperseverance
if at first you don't succeed, try try again
loser
three-time loser
miss the boat
clutch
if at first you don't succeed
unsuccessful person
nonstarter
unmove
strike out looking
failure
opportunist
take one's chance
not win for losing
failable
pleasure seeker
persevering
prima donna
unhopeful
born loser
sleeper
he who hesitates is lost
plaster saint
vainly
cowardly lion
flaker
bucking bronco
downstat
leg
nearly man
unsatisfy
perseveringly
strike while the iron is hot
naches
you can't keep a good man down
intermissive
opportunivore
beat the odds
persevere
anal
live to fight another day
miscarry
passiveness
land on one's feet
passivity
abeyant
sporting man
dormant
not hit a cow's arse with a banjo
ideal-seeking behavior
stuck on oneself
nonachiever
go nowhere
slowcoach
resourcefulness
venturous
lose
loserish
sleeveless
underachieve
bootless
pall
go down in flames
mediocrity
vain
when one's ship comes in
hit-or-miss
come up from behind
scant
gregarious
discomposure
unlikely
fruitless
futile
unsuccessiveness
avoidant
stay hungry
accustomed
experimentalist
whistle in the wind
off
ride one's luck
go phut
late bloomer
live on the edge
lag behind
be riding for a fall
get around to
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