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good luck

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɡʊd ˈlʌk/

good luck means: Things happening by chance that help you or bring you success.

noun

FORTUNEA2

Things happening by chance that help you or bring you success.

  • We had good luck with the weather.
  • Finding that seat was pure good luck.
  • Does this little charm bring good luck?

Similar words: good fortune

Opposites: bad luck

Common phrases: have good luck, bring good luck, pure good luck

interjection

WISH SUCCESSA1

You say this when you hope someone succeeds at something they are about to do.

  • Good luck, Anna!
  • Good luck with your interview tomorrow!
  • You have trained hard, so good luck in the race!

How to use it: good luck with something (Good luck with your driving test!); good luck to someone (Good luck to everyone taking part!)

Similar words: best of luck, all the best

Common phrases: good luck today, good luck tomorrow, good luck everyone

Questions about good luck

What does good luck mean?

Things happening by chance that help you or bring you success.

What is good luck in other languages?

Türkçe: şans · Español: buena suerte · Français: chance · Deutsch: Glück · Italiano: fortuna · 日本語: 幸運

How do you pronounce good luck?

It is pronounced /ˌɡʊd ˈlʌk/.

How do you use good luck in a sentence?

We had good luck with the weather. Finding that seat was pure good luck.

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