Luck

Pronunciation: /ˈlʌk/

Luck (noun)

  1. Success or happiness that happens by chance, not by your actions.
  2. Unfortunate events that happen by chance, not because of your actions.
  3. The way things happen without planning, often seen as random.

Examples

  • She had the luck to find a great job quickly.
  • With a bit of luck, the weather will stay nice.

Common collocations: bring good luck, stroke of luck, lucky charm, run of bad luck, bad luck story