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Meanings of good luck in English

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Something positive that happens to someone by chance.

Portuguese
boa sorte
Catalan
bona sort
Spanish
evento fortuito

An auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes.

boa sorte
Portuguese
chance
Catalan
oportunitat
Spanish
oportunidad

An unexpected piece of good luck.

chance
Spanish
good luck fc

Football (soccer) club in Fort-de-France, Martinique.

Related terms
good luck fc
Usage of good luck in English
1
Maybe it was a local gesture meaning good luck and good health.
Man in the Middle
2
The peas are supposed to bring good luck for the coming year.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
3
Anyone can use a lightsaber, given due training or even good luck.
From a Certain Point of View
4
I couldn't see - it was more good luck than good management.
Radio NZ
5
I hope that helps with your project - good luck - Amy
Feminist dot com
6
He'd had good luck and, wherever he could, he'd made good luck.
American empire: blood and iron
7
You may well be right, but good luck convincing them, my friend.
Wired
8
We are looking forward to your submission and wish you good luck!
Wired
9
If they then have enough energy to plan a holiday, good luck.
The Guardian
10
I hope that helps - and good luck with your panel .
Feminist dot com
11
We've broken it down into the five main sections - good luck.
News.com.au
12
They stirred the mixture together, a tradition said to bring good luck.
News.com.au
13
Since you are who you are, I'll just wish you good luck.
Four to score
14
After the nationals, the government wished us good luck for the tour.
The Guardian
15
But when it comes to financial advice, well, good luck to you.
The Guardian
16
We say good luck to all the players in this crowded field.
Wired
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Translations for good luck
Good luck through the time
Good luck across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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