Grab bag

Definition

lucky / 'lʌki / adj ( -ier, -iest ) ကံေကာင္းေသာ။ ကံလိုက္ေသာ။ a lucky guess/find/ escape ❍ a lucky break (ie a piece of good luck) ❍ a lucky charm ❍ Seven is my lucky number. ❍ You’re very lucky to be alive after that accident. ❍ It’s lucky she’s still here. ❏ luckily / 'lʌkÇli / adv ကံအားေလ်ာ္စြာ။ Luckily the meeting had started late. ❏ lucky dip ( Brit ) ( US grab bag ) n (usu sing ) ကံစမ္းမဲ (ႏိႈက္ျခင္း၊ ေဖာက္ျခင္း)။ ❏ you’ll be lucky ; you should be so lucky [ IDM ] ( ironic catchphrase ) ကံေကာင္းလွ်င္ေပါ့။ Fifty pounds for that old radio? You’ll be lucky!

Examples

1. Five lucky winners will each receive £1
2. 000.
3. None of his sisters had been lucky with men.
4. [lucky (that)] : You’re lucky that he was there.
5. [it is lucky (that)] : It’s lucky that I arrived when I did.
6. [be lucky to do something] : You’re really lucky to be alive.
7. [count/consider yourself lucky] : Count yourself lucky you still have a home to go to.
8. Germany won the match on a lucky goal.
9. You had a lucky escape.
10. [lucky break] : His first lucky break was meeting a famous film producer.
11. A lucky charm
12. Three is my lucky number.