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1 geluk
3 [prettige toevalligheid, gebeurtenis] lucky thing ⇒ piece/bit of luck, 〈 meevaller, mazzel〉 lucky break♦voorbeelden:op goed geluk (af) • on the off-chance, hoping for the beststom geluk hebben • be dead luckyzijn geluk beproeven • try one's luckdat brengt geluk • that will bring (good) luckals ze geluk heeft, haalt ze 't misschien • with (a bit of) luck/if she's lucky she might make itiemand geluk toewensen • wish someone luck/happinessdoor stom geluk • by pure chance/sheer luckgeluk hebben in het spel/de liefde • be lucky at cards/in lovehij mag van geluk spreken • he can count himself lucky, he can/may thank his lucky starsveel geluk! • good luck!dat is meer geluk dan wijsheid • that is more (by) good luck than good judgement; 〈 gezegd wanneer een beginner of onkundige slaagt of wint〉 (that's just) beginner's luckhij kon zijn geluk niet op • he couldn't get over it/was beside himself with joyhet geluk hebben • be fortunate/lucky enough (to)dat is een geluk bij een ongeluk • it could have been a great deal worsehet was zijn geluk dat hij zwemmen kon • it was lucky/a good job for him that he could swimdat was je geluk • that saved youwat een geluk dat je thuis was • a lucky thing you were (at) homeeen gelukje • a stroke of (good) luck, a windfall, a godsend -
2 fortuin
I 〈 het〉2 [kapitaal] fortune♦voorbeelden:zijn fortuin zoeken • seek one's fortunefortuin maken • make a fortuneII 〈de〉♦voorbeelden: -
3 douceurtje
n. windfall, unexpected good fortune -
4 geluk
n. happiness, felicity, bliss; luck, good fortune -
5 geluksgetal
n. lucky number, number that is believed to bring one good fortune -
6 geluksnummer
n. lucky number, number that is believed to bring one good fortune -
7 beschoren
1 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉♦voorbeelden:1 het geluk was hem beschoren, dat … • it was his good fortune that …haar was slechts een kort leven beschoren • she was granted only a short lifedit harde lot is mij beschoren • this harsh fate has fallen to me/has befallen me -
8 voorspoed genieten
voorspoed genietenenjoy prosperity/good fortune, prosperVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > voorspoed genieten
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9 voorspoed
♦voorbeelden:voor- en tegenspoed • ups and downsvoorspoed genieten • enjoy prosperity/good fortune, prosperiemand voorspoed toewensen • wish someone all the best -
10 wonder boven wonder
wonder boven wonderby amazing good fortune/a miracle, miracle of miraclesVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > wonder boven wonder
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11 wonder
2 [mirakel] miracle4 [wereldwonder] wonder♦voorbeelden:1 zijn naam doet wonderen • his name opens doors/works magictenzij er een wonder gebeurt • failing a miraclehet is een wonder dat … • it is a wonder that …geen wonder • no/small wonder, not surprisingde wonderen zijn de wereld nog niet uit • wonders will never cease3 de wonderen van de natuur • the wonders/marvels of nature¶ wonder boven wonder • by amazing good fortune/a miracle, miracle of miracles
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good — [adj1] pleasant, fine acceptable, ace*, admirable, agreeable, bad, boss*, bully, capital, choice, commendable, congenial, crack*, deluxe, excellent, exceptional, favorable, first class, first rate, gnarly*, gratifying, great, honorable, marvelous … New thesaurus
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fortune — noun 1 luck ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad, ill … OF FORTUNE ▪ piece, stroke ▪ By a stroke of good fortune, S … Collocations dictionary
