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find the bean in the cake; happen; be into luck (I'm into luck! – Мне так повезло! Franka_LV); have luck (Franka_LV); be lucky (Franka_LV); hit the jackpot (посчастливиться, повезти. В основном в плане денег Franka_LV); find the bean at the cake (Pan_da); be privileged to (UniversalLove); have the luck (to); be fortunate enough (to); have the good fortune (I had the good fortune – мне посчастливилось Aslandado); be into luck (Franka_LV); have the luck or good fortune to (with dat., inf.) | |||
have the luck to; be fortunate enough to | |||
luck out ("I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else" – Cyndi Lauper Liv Bliss) | |||
chance (I chanced to – мне посчастливилось, неожиданно повезло mym0use) | |||
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blessed with (ART Vancouver); was/were lucky (to + infinitive || example provided by ART Vancouver: Нам посчастливилось ... – We were lucky to find, in the collection of a Paris bookshop owner, a magnificent volume autographed by Dumas.); had the good fortune of (+ gerund || model and examples provided by ART Vancouver: Recently, I had the good fortune of meeting Johann Heugel, the world's top breeder of miniature roses, who presented me with his newest stunning variety. – Не так давно мне посчастливилось встретиться с ... • '(…) my friend and I have listened to a good many strange secrets in this room, and that we have had the good fortune to bring peace to many troubled souls.' (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) – нам посчастливилось ...) |
посчастливиться : 29 phrases in 6 subjects |
Bookish / literary | 1 |
General | 19 |
Makarov | 5 |
Pompous | 1 |
Quotes and aphorisms | 1 |
Slang | 2 |