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law of averages

law of av·er·ag·es


noun 
Definition:
 
1. principle on effect of probability laws: the principle that over the long term laws of probability will influence all events that are subject to them

2. principle that things must even out: the unscientific but reasonable assumption that things are bound to change some time

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