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I. luck [lʌk] N no pl

1. luck (fortune):

luck
Glück nt <-(e)s>
our luck was in Brit, luck was with us
luck was on our side
just my luck!
no such luck! inf
a stroke of luck
bad luck [on sb]
Pech nt [für jdn]
it's bad luck to do sth
bad [or hard][or tough][or rotten]luck!
to be just [a matter of] luck
to be in/out of luck
to be down on one's luck
to bring sb good/bad luck
to have [good] luck/bad luck
to try one's luck at sth
by luck
for [good] luck
with [any [or a bit of]] luck

2. luck (success):

luck
Erfolg m <-(e)s, -e>
good luck to him! iron
to have luck [with] doing sth
bei etw dat Erfolg haben
to wish sb good [or the best of]luck in [or with] sth
jdm für etw acc viel Glück [o. Erfolg] wünschen
with no luck
with no luck

II. luck [lʌk] VB intr Am inf

to luck into sth
durch Glück an etw acc kommen inf
to luck into sth

hard ˈluck N inf

hard luck
Pech <-(e)s> kein pl

Lady ˈLuck N no pl

Lady Luck
Fortuna <-> kein art

luck out VB intr Am inf

luck out

pot ˈluck N no pl

pot luck
Zufallstreffer m <-s, ->
to take pot luck
to take pot luck with sth

rough ˈjus·tice, rough ˈluck N

Ungerechtigkeit f <-, -en>
it is rough justice on sb/sth, that...

ˈhard-luck sto·ry N inf

hard-luck story
hard-luck story
Present
Iluck
youluck
he/she/itlucks
weluck
youluck
theyluck
Past
Ilucked
youlucked
he/she/itlucked
welucked
youlucked
theylucked
Present Perfect
Ihavelucked
youhavelucked
he/she/ithaslucked
wehavelucked
youhavelucked
theyhavelucked
Past Perfect
Ihadlucked
youhadlucked
he/she/ithadlucked
wehadlucked
youhadlucked
theyhadlucked