Multiple choice

A little luck wouldn't come .......... at this stage!

  1. apt

  2. amiss

  3. ample

  4. apparent

  5. appalled
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'come amiss' means to go wrong or be unfortunate/inappropriate. In this context, the speaker is saying that a little luck wouldn't be inappropriate or unwelcome at this critical stage. 'Amiss' is the only word that fits this idiomatic expression correctly.

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