luck

luck
noun
1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) skjebne
2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) hell (og lykke), flaks
- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!
flaks
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hell
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lykke
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subst. \/lʌk\/
1) lykke, flaks, hell, tur
2) slump, skjebne, sjanse
any luck? lykkes det?, ga det noe resultat?
as luck would have it tilfeldigvis, skjebnen ville at
as luck would have it, I was there
jeg var tilfeldigvis til stede
bad\/tough\/rotten\/hard luck (hverdagslig, ofte i utbrudd) uflaks, motgang
it's bad luck to do that
det betyr ulykke å gjøre det
what bad luck!
for en uflaks!
be in luck eller be in luck's way ha flaks, ha hellet med seg, være heldig
be out of luck ha uflaks, være uheldig
the best of luck eller good luck lykke til, lykke til og ha det bra
good luck with your application
lykke til med søknaden
by luck på slump, tilfeldigvis
be down on one's luck (hverdagslig) være forfulgt av uflaks, ha store problemer
for luck for å bringe lykke
I wear this for luck
good luck flaks, fremgang, medgang (som utbrudd) lykke til
half your luck! heldiggrisen
here's luck! skål! , skål og lykke til!
ill luck uflaks, uhell
just one's luck (spøkefullt) typisk ... flaks, dette skjer alltid med ...
just his luck to miss the last train the
luck of the draw et sjansespill, flaksen
the quality of the food depends on the luck of the draw
kvaliteten på maten er et sjansespill
a matter of luck et sjansespill, et spørsmål om flaks eller uflaks, et spørsmål om tilfeldigheter
the more's someone's luck så heldig for ...
the more's your luck
så heldig for deg
no such luck! (hverdagslig) makan til uflaks!
så vel er det ikke!
one's luck is in man er heldig, man har flaks
one's luck is out man er uheldig, man har uflaks
a piece of luck et lykketreff, fantastisk flaks
have a wonderful piece of luck
ha en fantastisk flaks
push\/crowd one's luck (hverdagslig) utfordre skjebnen spille høyt
ride one's luck ikke ta sjanser
run of bad luck stadig uflaks, stadig motgang
the devil's own luck eller the luck of the devil kjempeflaks, griseflaks
try one's luck prøve lykken, prøve seg på
with any luck eller with a bit of luck med litt flaks, hvis man er heldig
worse luck dessverre
I didn't get the job, worse luck
jeg fikk dessverre ikke jobben
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verb \/lʌk\/ (amer., hverdagslig)
bare i uttrykk
luck into eller luck upon være så heldig å finne, være så heldig å få tak i
luck out (amer.) ha flaks, lykkes

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