Смысл: happy-go-lucky

happy-go-lucky1. [͵hæpıgəʋʹlʌkı] n
<Í> бесшабашный человек, шалопай

2. [͵hæpıgəʋʹlʌkı] a
<Í> беспечный, беззаботный, весёлый
happy-go-lucky fellow - шалопай, бесшабашный малый
happy-go-lucky housewife - беззаботная хозяйка
live in a happy-go-lucky way - жить беспечно

3. [͵hæpıgəʋʹlʌkı] adv
<Í> по воле случая, случайно; бездумно

lucky Идиома

a lucky break

good luck, good fortune, stroke of good luck Finding that money was a lucky break. It was our good fortune.

a lucky streak

winning several times in succession Whenever I wear this ring, I have a lucky streak. I win every game!

lucky break

(See a lucky break)

lucky dog

a lucky person, someone who has just won a prize "When I told Bill I won the car, he said, ""You lucky dog!"""

lucky star

a certain star or planet which is thought to bring a person good luck and success in life You should thank your lucky star that you don

lucky streak

a series of lucky wins, string of good luck He lost the bet on the sixth race, and his lucky streak ended.

one's lucky number comes up

someone is lucky or has good fortune My lucky number finally came up when I was chosen to go to Los Angeles in order to represent our company at the conference.

thank your lucky stars

(See you can thank your lucky stars)

you can thank your lucky stars

you were lucky, be thankful you are safe He can thank his lucky stars that a doctor was there. He nearly died.

you have to be good to be lucky

people with ability cause their own good luck, prepare like crazy Athletes don't wait for good luck. They try to improve, knowing you have to be good to be lucky.

thank one's lucky stars

Idiom(s): thank one's lucky stars

Theme: GRATITUDE

to be thankful for one's luck.
• You can thank your lucky stars that I was there to help you.
• I thank my lucky stars that I studied the right things for the test.

lucky star|lucky|star

n. A certain star or planet which, by itself or with others, is seriously or jokingly thought to bring a person good luck and success in life. John was born under a lucky star. Ted was unhurt in the car accident, for which he thanked his lucky stars.

thank one's lucky stars|lucky|lucky star|lucky sta

v. phr., informal To be thankful for good luck; think oneself lucky. You can thank your lucky stars you didn't fall in the hole.

born under a lucky star

born under a lucky star
Very fortunate, as in Peter comes out ahead no matter what he tries; he was born under a lucky star. That stars influence human lives is an ancient idea, and lucky star was used by writers from Shakespeare to the present. The precise phrase appears in a compendium of English idioms compiled by J. Burvenich in 1905. Also see thank one's lucky stars.

lucky

lucky
see born under a lucky star; strike it rich; thank one's lucky stars.