English to English
noun
- your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
Whatever my fortune may be.
Deserved a better fate.
Has a happy lot.
The luck of the Irish.
A victim of circumstances.
Success that was her portion.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Bad luck caused his downfall.
We ran into each other by pure chance.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
It was my good luck to be there.
They say luck is a lady.
It was as if fortune guided his hand.
source: WordNet 3.0
- That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [lac] Pagkakataon; kapalaran
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog