lucky

luck|y [ `lʌki ] adjective ***

if you are lucky, something good happens to you as a result of luck: FORTUNATE:

Five lucky winners will each receive $1,000.

None of his sisters had been lucky with men.

lucky (that): You're lucky he was there.

it is lucky (that): It's lucky I arrived when I did.

be lucky to do something: You're really lucky to be alive.

be lucky enough to do something: I was lucky enough to get a job very easily.

consider yourself lucky: Consider yourself lucky you still have a home to go to.

a. happening as a result of good luck and not because of anything you do:

The Knicks won the game on a lucky free throw.

You had a lucky escape.

lucky break (=a chance that brings you success): His first lucky break was meeting a famous movie producer.

b. bringing you good luck:

a lucky charm

Three is my lucky number.

get lucky

1. ) to be successful because of good luck

2. ) INFORMAL to have sex with someone, especially someone you have just met

lucky (old) you/me etc.

used for saying that something good has happened or will happen. This expression often shows that, in fact, you think something is bad:

Richard's coming this afternoon. Oh, lucky me!

you'll be lucky

used for saying that something is unlikely to happen:

You'll be lucky to get a taxi at this time of night.

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