fall into lap



fall into one's lap

Fig. [for something of great value or usefulness] to be given or granted to someone without having been requested. Some valuable antique jewelry just fell into his lap. His late mother had kept it hidden for years.
See also: fall, lap

fall into your lap

also drop into your lap
to come to you without you making any effort You can't expect the ideal job to just fall into your lap – you've got to go out there and look for it.
See also: fall, lap

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yonca-Turkish
Estelle[es'tel]
PacePAYSEnglish (Rare)
AhmetAHH-metTurkish
Eleri-Welsh
Sotaso:-tahJapanese