luck · n
luck (SUCCESS)
B2 success
Dictionary examples:
He tried to get into Harvard but, no luck. (21.7)
When I met her, I couldn't believe my luck. (27.0)
I’ve got a job interview today, so wish me luck. (29.2)
Did you have any luck finding a flight? (32.4)
be in luck
C1 to be lucky or to be able to have or do what you want
Dictionary examples:
"Do you have any tuna sandwiches?" "You're in luck - there's one left." (26.4)
a stroke of luck
C2 something good that happens to you by chance
Dictionary examples:
He had exactly the part that I needed so that was a stroke of luck. (42.8)
luck (CHANCE)
A2 good and bad things caused by chance and not by your own actions
Dictionary examples:
My luck is so bad, I got lost in my own house! (0.0)
My lucky socks gave me the luck to find money in the street! (0.0)
I crossed my fingers for luck. Now I can't type! (0.0)
The best of luck with your exams! (21.6)
So your interview's tomorrow? Good luck! (22.7)
She had bad luck in the last race, finishing fourth. (31.1)
It was just by luck that she got the job. (33.7)
a good luck charm (38.6)