Idiom
may the Force be with you
Meaning
Used to wish someone luck with a difficult endeavor.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Good luck on your test, may the Force be with you.”
“As she headed into the final job interview, her friend smiled and said, may the Force be with you.”
“Before the team embarked on their perilous journey across the mountains, their leader offered a final, heartfelt wish: may the Force be with you.”
Examples
simple
“Good luck on your test, may the Force be with you.”
contextual
“As she headed into the final job interview, her friend smiled and said, may the Force be with you.”
complex
“Before the team embarked on their perilous journey across the mountains, their leader offered a final, heartfelt wish: may the Force be with you.”
Origin
From the Star Wars film franchise, in which "the Force" is an omnipresent energy that can influence events and may be harnessed by gifted individuals.
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