lucky.

Definition von lucky. im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons
The downed pilot is very lucky to be alive.; Producing, or resulting in, good chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate
a lucky hour.; {a} fortunate, successful, favorable, happy; Good fortune; favorable issue or event; Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid; Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour; {s} fortunate, prosperous, successful; accompanied by good luck; bringing good fortune; In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury; A lucky object is something that people believe helps them to be successful. He did not have on his other lucky charm, a pair of green socks. see also happy-go-lucky; Producing, or resulting in, good by; having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day"; tending to favor or bring good luck; "miracles are auspicious accidents"; "encouraging omens"; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"; blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess"; If you strike lucky or strike it lucky, you have some good luck. You may strike lucky and find a sympathetic and helpful clerk, but, there again, you might not; You say that someone is lucky when they have something that is very desirable or when they are in a very desirable situation. I am luckier than most. I have a job He is incredibly lucky to be alive Those who are lucky enough to be wealthy have a duty to give to the hungry. = fortunate; blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess" having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day" In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury; Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; said of persons; Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer; The state or quality of being lucky; as, the luckiness of a man or of an event; If you say that someone will be lucky to do or get something, you mean that they are very unlikely to do or get it, and will definitely not do or get any more than that. You'll be lucky if you get any breakfast Those remaining in work will be lucky to get the smallest of pay increases; Someone who is lucky seems to always have good luck. Some people are born lucky aren't they? He had always been lucky at cards; If you describe an action or experience as lucky, you mean that it was good or successful, and that it happened by chance and not as a result of planning or preparation. They admit they are now desperate for a lucky break He was lucky that it was only a can of beer that knocked him on the head; flukey