{"id":9528,"date":"2024-08-25T09:04:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T14:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=9528"},"modified":"2024-08-25T13:14:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T18:14:22","slug":"10-english-phrases-for-good-and-bad-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/10-english-phrases-for-good-and-bad-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"10 English Phrases for Good and Bad Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1WucPlgUvOc?si=8zz23Vl-_qmbNNjG?rel=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s learn English phrases with &#8220;luck&#8221;! We&#8217;ve got some lucky phrases (for good luck), some phrases about bad luck, and some phrases about chance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-quiz-luck-phrases\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button large green rounded\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-quiz-luck-phrases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Download lesson PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>English Phrases for Good Luck<\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Good luck! \/ Best of luck!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Say these when you want to wish\/desire someone good luck, good results; you hope they will succeed.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m taking my driving test tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Good luck!&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m starting my own company.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wow! Best of luck with that!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Note: You can also use &#8220;Good luck&#8221; in a\u00a0<em>sarcastic\u00a0<\/em>way to mean that something is difficult or almost impossible:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m hoping for a quick response about my visa application.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Good luck.<\/strong> Those things sometimes take months to process.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>beginner&#8217;s luck<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>When a new or inexperienced person has a great success, you can say it&#8217;s &#8220;beginner&#8217;s luck&#8221; &#8211; the success happened by chance, not because of the person&#8217;s skill.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>You&#8217;re in luck!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Use this phrase when you are announcing a good\/fortunate situation for the other person:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(At a store): &#8220;Do you have these shoes available in size 8?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>You&#8217;re in luck!<\/strong> This is the last pair in the store.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button large green rounded\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-quiz-luck-phrases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Download lesson PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button large blue rounded\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/everyday-english-speaking-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Everyday English Speaking Courses<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>English Phrases for Bad Luck<\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>better luck next time<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Use this phrase after someone tried to do something, but was unsuccessful. Used only for minor failures.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I tried to win the video game, but I couldn&#8217;t get past Level 1.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh well. <strong>Better luck next time<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>down on your luck<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>When someone is having a long period of difficulty, problems, or bad luck.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He&#8217;s been <strong>down on his luck<\/strong> lately &#8211; right after buying a house, he lost his job and has been struggling to make the payments.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Just my luck!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A\u00a0<em>sarcastic\u00a0<\/em>phrase to say that something was very unlucky.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I took a week off from work to go to the beach &#8211; and<strong> just my luck<\/strong>, it rained the entire time.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>no such luck<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>When a situation did not have the positive result you hoped for.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I was hoping to leave work by 5:00, but <strong>no such luck<\/strong> &#8211; the meeting ran until 6:30.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>What rotten luck!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This is a sympathetic phrase for commenting on bad luck:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The athlete got injured one day before the championship. <strong>What rotten luck!<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>tough luck<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This phrase is typically used to say you are NOT sympathetic to someone&#8217;s problems or complaints:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If you don&#8217;t like the way we run things in this company, <strong>tough luck.<\/strong> You&#8217;re free to leave.&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>(= we will not change the way we manage the company; you must accept it or else leave)<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"alert\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-quiz-luck-phrases\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/luck-phrases.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"elementor-button large green rounded\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/espressoenglish.lpages.co\/free-pdf-quiz-luck-phrases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Download lesson PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>English Phrases for Chance<\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>as luck would have it<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This phrase means &#8220;by chance.&#8221; It can be used for both lucky things or unlucky things.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Lucky chance:\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;I called the doctor to make an urgent appointment and <strong>as luck would have it<\/strong>, he was available to see me the very same day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unlucky chance:\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;I called the doctor to make an urgent appointment and <strong>as luck would have it<\/strong>, his schedule was completely booked for the next six months.&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>(booked = reserved; there are no appointments available)<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>the luck of the draw<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This phrase means something is\u00a0<em>completely\u00a0<\/em>by chance or random; you cannot control it at all (similar to winning the lottery, when they &#8220;draw&#8221; &#8211; take &#8211; the winning ticket completely at random).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;You can&#8217;t choose who you compete against in the tournament &#8211; it&#8217;s <strong>the luck of the draw<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>pushing your luck<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>When you have good luck or a good situation, but you try too hard to extend it or get an even\u00a0<em>better\u00a0<\/em>situation, and risk having a negative result or losing what you have achieved so far.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They offered me the job after a very competitive hiring process. I wanted to ask for a higher starting salary, but I felt like that would be\u00a0<strong>pushing my luck.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I hope you enjoyed learning these phrases about luck! 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