stroke+of+luck
1stroke of luck — A fortunate occurrence • • • Main Entry: ↑stroke * * * stroke of luck (or good luck) a fortunate occurrence that could not have been predicted or expected …
2stroke of luck — When something fortunate happens unexpectedly, it is a stroke of luck …
3stroke of luck — ► stroke of luck a fortunate unexpected occurrence. Main Entry: ↑stroke …
4stroke of luck — See: RUN OF LUCK …
5stroke of luck — See: RUN OF LUCK …
6stroke of luck (or good luck) — a fortunate unexpected occurrence. → stroke …
7stroke\ of\ luck — See: run of luck …
8stroke of luck — single act of luck …
9(a) stroke of luck — something good that happens to you by chance. Phil was driving up to Manchester that evening and gave me a lift so that was a stroke of luck. By a stroke of luck, someone at work happened to be selling very cheaply exactly the piece of equipment… …
10stroke — ► NOUN 1) an act of hitting. 2) Golf an act of hitting the ball with a club, as a unit of scoring. 3) a sound made by a striking clock. 4) an act of stroking with the hand. 5) a mark made by drawing a pen, pencil, or paintbrush once across paper… …