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∎ familiar to get lucky avoir un coup de bol; (sexually) faire une touche;∎ you're lucky to have escaped with your life vous avez eu de la chance de vous en tirer vivant;∎ what a lucky escape! on l'a échappé belle!;∎ it was lucky for them that we were there heureusement pour eux que nous étions là;∎ it's my lucky day c'est mon jour de chance;∎ to be born lucky être né coiffé;∎ who's the lucky man? (she's going to marry) qui est l'heureux élu?;∎ familiar you lucky devil or thing! sacré veinard!;∎ I'd like a pay rise - you'll be lucky or you should be so lucky! j'aimerais une augmentation - tu peux toujours courir!;∎ lucky you! vous en avez de la chance!(b) (token, number) porte-bonheur (inv)►► familiar lucky break coup m de pot ou de bol;lucky charm porte-bonheur m inv;British lucky dip = jeu consistant à chercher des cadeaux enfouis dans une caisse remplie de sciure ou dans un sac;∎ figurative the job market is a real lucky dip at the moment de nos jours, trouver un emploi, c'est vraiment une question de chance;Sport lucky loser = perdant que l'on repêche, le plus souvent pour avoir un nombre pair de participants -
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lucky [ˈlʌkɪ]1. adjective• he's lucky I didn't run him over il a eu de la chance, j'aurais pu l'écraser• I'm lucky, I've got an excellent teacher j'ai la chance d'avoir un excellent professeur• to count o.s. lucky s'estimer heureux• you'll be lucky if you get any breakfast (inf) tu pourras t'estimer heureux si tu as un petit déjeuner• you'll be lucky to get £50 for it tu auras du mal à en tirer 50 livresb. [coincidence, shot] heureux• that was lucky! quelle chance !• how did you know? -- it was just a lucky guess comment as-tu deviné ? -- j'ai dit ça au hasardc. [number, horseshoe] porte-bonheur inv2. compounds* * *['lʌkɪ]1) ( fortunate)to be lucky to do/to be — avoir la chance de faire/d'être
lucky you! — (colloq) veinard/-e (colloq) m/f!
I/you etc should be so lucky! — (colloq) GB iron ça serait trop beau!
you should think ou count yourself lucky — tu peux te considérer heureux/-euse
2) ( bringing good luck) [charm, colour, number] porte-bonheur inv••
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