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1 kaantje
n. stroke of luck -
2 een reuze bof
een reuze bof -
3 gelukstreffer
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4 reuze
1 [geweldig] great♦voorbeelden:ze hebben een reuze lol gehad in D. • they had a whale of a time in D.II 〈 bijwoord〉1 [in hoge mate] enormously, immensely♦voorbeelden:reuze bedankt • thanks awfullyhij was reuze in zijn sas/schik • he enjoyed himself immensely -
5 toevalstreffer
1 chance hit, stroke of luck ⇒ fluke -
6 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 -
7 buitenkansje
1 stroke/bit/piece of luck♦voorbeelden: -
8 toeval
n. accident, chance, contingency, contingence, hazard, luck, casualty, coincidence, fortuity, random, joss, lottery, stroke, fit -
9 een gelukje
a stroke of (good) luck, a windfall, a godsend -
10 tref
1 stroke/bit of luck -
11 treffer
См. также в других словарях:
stroke of luck — A fortunate occurrence • • • Main Entry: ↑stroke * * * stroke of luck (or good luck) a fortunate occurrence that could not have been predicted or expected … Useful english dictionary
stroke of luck — When something fortunate happens unexpectedly, it is a stroke of luck … The small dictionary of idiomes
stroke of luck — ► stroke of luck a fortunate unexpected occurrence. Main Entry: ↑stroke … English terms dictionary
stroke of luck — See: RUN OF LUCK … Dictionary of American idioms
stroke of luck — See: RUN OF LUCK … Dictionary of American idioms
stroke of luck (or good luck) — a fortunate unexpected occurrence. → stroke … English new terms dictionary
stroke\ of\ luck — See: run of luck … Словарь американских идиом
stroke of luck — single act of luck … English contemporary dictionary
(a) stroke of luck — something good that happens to you by chance. Phil was driving up to Manchester that evening and gave me a lift so that was a stroke of luck. By a stroke of luck, someone at work happened to be selling very cheaply exactly the piece of equipment… … New idioms dictionary
stroke — ► NOUN 1) an act of hitting. 2) Golf an act of hitting the ball with a club, as a unit of scoring. 3) a sound made by a striking clock. 4) an act of stroking with the hand. 5) a mark made by drawing a pen, pencil, or paintbrush once across paper… … English terms dictionary
(a) stroke of luck — a stroke/piece/of luck phrase something that happens by chance and that helps you to achieve something Thesaurus: chance events and happening by chancesynonym luck and luckinesshyponym … Useful english dictionary
