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be in luck
To experience good fortune, typically when one's wishes are fulfilled unexpectedly. A: "Aw, man, I can't believe I forgot to bring my headphones with me to the gym." B: "Well, you're in luck—I have an extra pair you can borrow."
be in luck
to be able to have or do something, especially when you do not expect to 'Have you got any prawn sandwiches left?' 'You're in luck - this is the last one.'