as luck would have it
US /æz lʌk wʊd hæv ɪt/
UK /æz lʌk wʊd hæv ɪt/

1.
par chance, comme par hasard, comme par malheur
by chance, often with the implication of good or bad fortune
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We arrived late, but as luck would have it, the concert hadn't started yet.
Nous sommes arrivés en retard, mais par chance, le concert n'avait pas encore commencé.
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He lost his wallet, and as luck would have it, it had all his important documents.
Il a perdu son portefeuille, et comme par malheur, il contenait tous ses documents importants.