English Reference
Idiom idiom

good luck


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


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