once in a lifetime
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used for referring to a very special opportunity that most likely will not be offered more than once to someone
Idiom
Exempel
They experience moments that happen only once in a lifetime.
He feels that this chance only comes once in a lifetime.
once-in-a-lifetime
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en gång i livet, exceptionell
extremely rare or unique and is not likely to be repeated or experienced again in one's lifetime
Exempel
Being able to attend the Olympics in person is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for most people.
Att kunna delta i OS personligen är en en gång i livet-möjlighet för de flesta människor.
Being part of the Commonwealth Games has been a once in a lifetime experience.
Att vara en del av Commonwealth-spelen har varit en en gång i livet upplevelse.
