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your luck is in

/jʊər lʌk ɪz ɪn/

Example:

You found a twenty-dollar bill on the street? Your luck is in!

just my luck

/dʒʌst maɪ lʌk/

Example:

I finally got a day off, and just my luck, it rained all day.

knock on wood

/nɑk ɑn wʊd/

Example:

I haven't had a cold all winter, knock on wood.

the luck of the draw

/ðə lʌk əv ðə drɔː/

Example:

It's just the luck of the draw whether you get a good team or not.

fly by the seat of your pants

/flaɪ baɪ ðə siːt əv jʊər pænts/

Example:

We didn't have a detailed plan, so we had to fly by the seat of our pants during the project.

catch a break

/kætʃ ə breɪk/

Example:

After months of job searching, she finally caught a break and got an interview.

strike gold

/straɪk ɡoʊld/

Example:

The small startup really struck gold with their new app.
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