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as luck would have it en · ADP

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) By good fortune; fortunately or luckily.
    • I said, “I’ll send the first sane soul I meet to keep you company.” As luck would have it, I never met one, — only kids, and a baker, who wouldn’t leave his cart, or take it with him either. 1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:
    • I didn't plan to stop there, but as (ill/good) luck would have it, they were open when I went by.

Synonyms

as luck may have it

Translations (8)

fr le hasard a fait que … (Translations) · pl jak się okazało (Translations) · fi onneksi (Translations) · fi onnenpotkuna (Translations) · ur زَہے نَصِیب (Translations) · fr par chance (Translations) · hi ज़हेनसीब (Translations) · fr la chance a voulu que … (Translations)