luck
gb/lˈʌk/ us/lˈʌk/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
Chance influencing outcomes
The way things happen by chance, not by what you do.
वापर नमुना:
to have [good/bad] luck
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'luck' with 'happy' or 'success', but 'luck' refers to chance, not effort or emotion.
समानार्थी शब्द
fortune (Slightly more formal and can imply destiny as well as chance.)
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chance (Focuses on randomness rather than a personal force.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
misfortune (Refers specifically to bad events caused by chance.)
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fate (Implies a fixed outcome beyond random chance.)
सहप्रयोग
good luck
|bad luck
|bring luck
|by luck
|luck runs out
विषय
daily life
|emotions
|beliefs
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She couldn't believe her luck when she won the lottery.
- With a bit of luck, we'll finish the project on time.
- It was pure luck that they found the missing keys.
- They had bad luck with the weather during their trip.
- By luck, he caught the last train home.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I had good luck in the game.
- We need luck to win.
- She had bad luck yesterday.
- He found his phone by luck.
- They had no luck finding the cat.
नाम
A2
entity
2
Good results from chance
When something good happens without you planning it.
वापर नमुना:
to have [some] luck with [something]
समानार्थी शब्द
break (Informal; suggests a sudden positive opportunity.)
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blessing (Often carries a religious or grateful tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
setback (A negative event that stops progress.)
सहप्रयोग
stroke of luck
|piece of luck
|lucky break
विषय
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- It was a stroke of luck that the store had one left in stock.
- We had some luck with the fishing this morning.
- Finding that old photo was pure luck.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- It was luck that I met her there.
- We had luck finding a taxi.
- It was good luck to get the job.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
luck
IPA
GB/lˈʌk/
US/lˈʌk/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
luck (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (luck)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: luck
- Plural: luck
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
bad luck
1/bˈæd lˈʌk/
fixed phrase
Misfortune from chance
When something bad happens because of chance, not because of what you did.
उदाहरणे
- It was bad luck that it rained during the picnic.
- Losing your wallet is just bad luck.
good luck
1/ɡˈʊd lˈʌk/
fixed phrase
Wishing someone success
Used to tell someone you hope they will succeed or have good things happen.
उदाहरणे
- Good luck with your exam tomorrow!
- Good luck in your new job.
beginner's luck
1/bɪɡˈɪnɚz lˈʌk/
idiom
Unusually good first-time success
When someone who is new to an activity does very well the first time, often better than expected.
उदाहरणे
- She won her first game—must be beginner's luck.
- She won the card game on her first try, and everyone said it was just beginner's luck.
- I think it was just beginner's luck that he scored so well.
- Don't let your beginner's luck fool you; this game gets much harder.
- He scored a goal in his first match, but it was probably beginner's luck.
push your luck
1/pˈʊʃ jˈʊɹ lˈʌk/
idiom
informal
risk losing by seeking more gain
To try for more success after being lucky, which may cause you to lose what you have.
उदाहरणे
- You won twice—don’t push your luck.
- She decided not to push her luck and left while she was ahead.
push your luck
2/pˈʊʃ jˈʊɹ lˈʌk/
idiom
informal
Risk losing gained advantage
To try something risky after you have already been lucky, which may cause you to lose what you gained.
उदाहरणे
- You've won twice—don't push your luck!
- I think you're pushing your luck asking for another day off.
stroke of luck
1/stɹˈoʊk əv lˈʌk/
idiom
sudden event of good luck
A sudden and very lucky event that helps you.
उदाहरणे
- By a stroke of luck, the train was delayed and I didn’t miss it.
- Finding that old photo was a real stroke of luck.
- It was a stroke of luck that she called just when I needed help.
stroke of luck
2/stɹˈoʊk əv lˈʌk/
idiom
Sudden lucky event
A sudden and unexpected piece of good fortune.
उदाहरणे
- Meeting her there was a real stroke of luck.
- It was a stroke of luck that we caught the earlier train.