Kepastian dan Kemungkinan - Keberuntungan & Kesempatan

Selami idiom bahasa Inggris mengenai keberuntungan dan kesempatan, seperti "mendapatkan keberuntungan" dan "mengetuk kayu".

Tinjauan

Kartu flash

Ejaan

Kuis

lucky Devil [Kata benda]

setan beruntung

Ex: He 's such a lucky Devil that he 'll probably win the lottery someday .

Dia adalah setan beruntung yang mungkin akan memenangkan lotre suatu hari nanti.

{one's} luck [is] in [kalimat]

used to emphasize how lucky a person is or how successful they are

Ex: I couldn't believe it when I found that rare collectible; my luck is in today!

story of {one's} life [frasa]

used to say that it is typical of a person to experience an unfortunate event

Ex: Getting caught in the rain without an umbrella , story of her life , she thought .

just my luck [Interjeksi]

Khas keberuntungan saya

Ex: They sold the last ticket five minutes before I got there - just my luck !

Mereka menjual tiket terakhir lima menit sebelum aku tiba - nasibku saja !

knock on wood [Interjeksi]

mengetuk kayu

Ex: " I 've never had a car accident , knock on wood , " she said while tapping the table .

"Saya tidak pernah mengalami kecelakaan mobil, ketuk kayu," katanya sambil mengetuk meja.

the luck of the draw [frasa]

something that solely depends on chance

Ex: In this raffle , winning is entirely the luck of the draw , so you never know .

to [take] pot luck [frasa]

to try to do or achieve something knowing that one might not succeed

Ex: We just took pot luck .

to do something by solely relying on one's instincts, due to a lack of proper knowledge or experience

Ex: I was flying by the seat of my pants because I 'd never managed anybody before .

to [catch] a break [frasa]

to experience some luck

Ex: I 've had a tough week , but I finally caught a break when my lost wallet was returned .

to [strike] gold [frasa]

to have great success with something, particularly something that brings one a lot of money

Ex: After years of searching for the perfect job , he finally struck gold with an amazing offer .