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- ▪ a fortunate occurrence that could not have been predicted or expected
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something good that happens to you by chance: He had exactly the part that I needed so that was a stroke of luck. (Definition of a stroke of luck from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of a stroke of luck. in more languages. Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! Translator tool. Browse.
- English (US)
A STROKE OF LUCK meaning: something good that happens to you...
- Definicja W Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
a stroke of luck definicja: something good that happens to...
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- Luck
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- English (US)
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noun. 1. : the act of striking. especially : a blow with a weapon or implement. 2. : a single unbroken movement. especially : one of a series of repeated or to-and-fro movements. 3. a. : a controlled swing intended to hit a ball or shuttlecock. also : a striking of the ball. b. : such a stroke charged to a player as a unit of scoring in golf. 4. a.
something that happens or succeeds suddenly because of luck, intelligence, etc.: By a stroke of luck, someone else was walking along the trail and heard my shouts for help. Painting the wall blue was a stroke of genius. By a stroke of fortune, she escaped serious injury.
An unexpected fortunate occurrence. Meeting my favorite celebrity at the airport was certainly a stroke of luck that wouldn't have happened if I'd arrived five minutes later. I worked very hard on the script, but getting to pitch it to the producer in the elevator was just a stroke of luck. See also: luck, of, stroke.
Definition of stroke of luck. as in accident. an unexpected benefit or advantage resulting from the uncertain course of events It was a complete stroke of luck that he ended up moving to the same city as his long lost twin. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance.
A sudden loss of brain function caused by a blockage or rupture of a blood vessel to the brain, characterized by loss of muscular control, diminution or loss of sensation or consciousness, dizziness, slurred speech, or other symptoms that vary with the extent and severity of the damage to the brain.
What does the saying 'Stroke of luck' mean? Idiom: Stroke of luck. Meaning: When something fortunate happens unexpectedly, it is a stroke of luck. Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used. Contributor: Richard Flynn.
