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come (one's) way

To be encountered or obtained by one. I really hope this promotion comes my way because it sounds like a fascinating position. Good opportunities always seem to come my brother's way, whether he works hard for them or not. I know this is a small role, but you'll finally have a movie on your résumé, so bigger and better things might come your way.
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come someone's way

[for something] to come to someone. I wish a large sum of money would come my way. I hope that no bad luck comes my way.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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