Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - luck
Luck
luck
n. 1 chance regarded as the bringer of good or bad fortune. 2 circumstances of life (beneficial or not) brought by this. 3 good fortune; success due to chance (in luck; out of luck). Phrases and idioms for luck to bring good fortune. good luck 1 good fortune. 2 an omen of this. hard luck worse fortune than one deserves. no such luck colloq. unfortunately not. try one's luck make a venture. with luck if all goes well. worse luck colloq. unfortunately. Etymology: ME f. LG luk f. MLG geluke
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Middle Dutch luc; akin to Middle High German gelücke ~ Date: 15th century 1. a force that brings good fortune or adversity, the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual, favoring chance, ~less adjective II. intransitive verb Date: circa 1584 to prosper or succeed especially through chance or good fortune, to come upon something desirable by chance ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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