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good luck

idiom
Meaning

A common phrase you say to wish someone success with something they are about to do.


Examples
SIMPLE

Good luck with your big test tomorrow.

CONTEXTUAL

I heard you have a job interview today, so good luck with everything.

COMPLEX

As she stepped onto the stage to deliver her final speech, her mentor whispered good luck to offer her some much-needed encouragement.

Last updated April 22, 2026