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Those who arrive on foot, however, are out of luck .
但那些步行而来的顾客就没这么幸运了。
Indie music fans are out of luck due to some bands canceling tours and staying home.
非主流音乐迷由于一些乐团取消了行程而无缘观看，现在呆在家里。
That means many international students are out of luck unless they have lived in the U.S. or have a co-signer here.
这意味着，除非拥有美国居住权或者当地亲朋做担保人，许多国际学生将因贷款问题而无法完成学业。

When that same problem occurs with a digitally purchased title, consumers are out of luck.
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Out West they have fewer strictures on selling insurance but sick people are out of luck.
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Those who puked out at the bottom thinking history would truly repeat itself are out of luck.
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