Signification de luck En anglais

• 0 a situation in which good things happen by chance

  • We haven’t had much luck this year. Nous n’avons pas eu beaucoup de chance cette année.

  • I want to wish you all luck in your travels. Je veux te souhaiter tout le bonheur possible dans tes voyages.

  • He was wearing his favorite t-shirt for luck. Il portait son t-shirt préféré comme porte-bonheur.

  • You’re in luck – she’s available right now. Tu as de la chance, elle vient de se libérer.

  • You’re out of luck – we just sold the last one. Tu n’as pas de chance, nous venons de vendre le dernier.

• 1 the power that makes good or bad things happen

  • an action that brings good/bad luck une action qui porte bonheur/malheur

  • As luck would have it, someone had picked up my wallet. Par chance/bonheur, quelqu’un avait ramassé mon portefeuille.

• 2 whether good or bad things happen

  • I think your luck is changing. Je pense que ta chance tourne.

  • Just my luck – I arrive just as everybody’s leaving. Comme par hasard, j’arrive juste quand tout le monde s’en va.

• 3 used to ask if sb has found what they want

  • Any luck finding a dress? Ça marche, tu as trouvé une robe ?

• 4 indicates you hope good things happen to sb

  • Good luck on/with your exams! Bonne chance pour tes examens !

• 5 used to encourage sb when they have not done well

  • Nice try! Better luck next time. Bien essayé ! Ça marchera mieux la prochaine fois.

• 6 indicates disappointment that sth you want did not happen

  • I tried to find the same coat as you, but no such luck. J’ai essayé de trouver le même manteau que le tien mais ç’aurait été trop beau.

• 7 the state of happening by chance

  • Whether you win or not is just luck – there’s no skill involved.

• 8 something good which happens by chance

  • She has all the luck!