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n. geluk; bestemming--------v. veel geluk hebben, door geluk slagen, een moment van buitengewoon geluk hebben[ luk]1 geluk ⇒ toeval, succes♦voorbeelden:good luck • succesworse luck • pech gehad, jammerhave all the luck • altijd boffenpush one's luck • te veel risico's nementry one's luck • zijn geluk beproevenyour luck is in • dit is je geluksdag/kanslet's do it once more for luck • laten we het nog een keer doen, misschien brengt dat gelukbe in luck/in luck's way • geluk hebbenbe out of luck, be down on one's luck • pech hebbenwith luck • als alles goed gaatyou never know your luck • misschien heb je gelukjust my luck! • dat moet typisch mij weer overkomenno such luck • helaas nietas luck would have it • (on)gelukkig, toevallig -
2 try one's luck
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