STROKE OF GOOD LUCK

Meaning of STROKE OF GOOD LUCK in English

a fortunate event, a lucky break , the fickle finger of fate

Then, by some stroke of good luck, a car horn scared the lion and it ran away.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

STROKE OF GOOD LUCK — a fortunate event, a lucky break, the fickle finger of fate Then, by some stroke of good luck, a car …
English Idioms vocab
STROKE OF GOOD LUCK — везение, удача
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STROKE OF GOOD LUCK — везение, удача
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GOOD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STROKE — I. ˈstrōk transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English stroken, from Old English strācian; akin to Middle Dutch streken …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCK — I. ˈlək noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lucke, from Middle Dutch luc; akin to Middle Low German lucke …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUCK — (n.) That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is …
Английский словарь Webster
LUCK — ( n. ) That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STROKE — stroke 1 /strohk/ , n. , v. , stroked, stroking . n. 1. the act or an instance of striking, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUCK — /luk/ , n. 1. the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STROKE — I. ˈstrōk transitive verb ( stroked ; strok·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strācian; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUCK — I. ˈlək noun Etymology: Middle English lucke, from Middle Dutch luc; akin to Middle High German ge lücke luck Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STROKE — vt power; influence. 2. stroke ·vt to make smooth by rubbing. 3. stroke ·impf struck. 4. stroke ·vt appetite. 5. …
Webster English vocab
LUCK — noun that which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is …
Webster English vocab
GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
Webster English vocab
STROKE — [stroke] vt stroked ; strok.ing [ME, fr. OE stracian; akin to OHG strihhan to stroke--more at strike] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STROKE — / strəʊk; NAmE stroʊk/ noun , verb ■ noun HITTING MOVEMENT 1. an act of hitting a ball, for example …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUCK — / lʌk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. good things that happen to you by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STROKE — I. stroke 1 S3 /strəʊk $ stroʊk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LUCK — I. luck 1 S2 W3 /lʌk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ lucky ≠ ↑ unlucky …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STROKE — n. & v. --n. 1 the act or an instance of striking; a blow or hit (with a single stroke; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUCK — n. 1 chance regarded as the bringer of good or bad fortune. 2 circumstances of life (beneficial or not) brought …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STROKE — n. & v. n. 1 the act or an instance of striking; a blow or hit (with a single stroke; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUCK — n. 1 chance regarded as the bringer of good or bad fortune. 2 circumstances of life (beneficial or not) brought …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STROKE — n. & v. --n. 1. the act or an instance of striking; a blow or hit (with a single stroke; …
Oxford English vocab
LUCK — n.1 chance regarded as the bringer of good or bad fortune. 2 circumstances of life (beneficial or not) brought by …
Oxford English vocab
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Oxford English vocab
STROKE — ( strokes, stroking, stroked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUCK — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Luck or good luck is success …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STROKE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a piece/stroke of luck (= something good that happens by chance ) ▪ What …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LUCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chance...luck ▪ We decided not to chance our luck in the storm. good luck …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LUCK — [noun] [U] - the force that causes things, esp. good things, to happen to you by chance and not as …
Cambridge English vocab
LUCK — See: DOWN ON ONE'S LUCK, LUCK OUT, PRESS ONE'S LUCK or PUSH ONE'S LUCK, IN LUCK, OUT OF LUCK.
Slang English vocab
STROKE
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LUCK — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ better , good , great ▪ blind , dumb ( AmE ), plain , pure , sheer …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LUCK — See ↑ LUCKY 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a run of bad luck • ↑ a stroke of luck • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
GOOD
Longman Activator English vocab
LUCK — n. 25B6; noun with luck you'll make it : GOOD FORTUNE, good luck; fluke, stroke of luck; informal lucky break. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOOD
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LUCK — See: DOWN ON ONE'S LUCK, LUCK OUT, PRESS ONE'S LUCK or PUSH ONE'S LUCK, IN LUCK, OUT OF LUCK.
Словарь английских идиом
LUCK — noun 1 BAD : If you have luck, you'll be able to hear Carreras sing. GOOD : If you're lucky, …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
STROKE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUCK — 1. сущ. 1) а) фортуна, судьба б) счастливый случай, шанс just my luck! ≈ мне, как всегда, не везет!, такое …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STROKE — stroke.ogg _I 1. strəʋk n 1. удар mortal stroke - смертельный удар the stroke of a hammer - удар молота …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUCK — luck.ogg 1. lʌk n 1. (та или иная) судьба; случай rough luck - горькая доля good luck - счастливый случай, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1> добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STROKE — 1) ход; перемещение; величина хода ( напр. рабочего органа ) || осуществлять ход; перемещать 2) ход, такт ( поршня две …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STROKE — 1) ход; перемещение; величина хода (напр. рабочего органа) || осуществлять ход; перемещать 2) ход, такт (поршня две) 3) удар || ударять 4) штрих; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STROKE — 1) длина хода поршня 2) дробь 3) загребный 4) мах 5) прием 6) решающий довод 7) толчок 8) удар 9) черта 10) штрих • nine stroke two — девять дробь два stroke …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LUCK — luck сущ.1) а) фортуна, судьба б) счастливый случай, шанс just my luck! — мне, как всегда, не везет!, такое уж …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GOOD — good прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. ст. - best1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? — Где …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STROKE — _I 1. strəʋk n 1. удар mortal stroke - смертельный удар the stroke of a hammer - удар молота a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LUCK — 1. lʌk n 1. (та или иная) судьба; случай rough luck - горькая доля good luck - счастливый случай, удача …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1) добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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