lucky for you



lucky for you

a phrase introducing a description of an event that favors the person being spoken to. Andy: Lucky for you the train was delayed. Otherwise you'd have to wait till tomorrow morning for the next one. Fred: That's luck, all right. I'd hate to have to sleep in the station. Jane: I hope I'm not too late. Sue: Lucky for you, everyone else is late too.
See also: lucky

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elishebai-LISH-ə-bə (English), ee-LISH-ə-bə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Blanch[bla:ntʃ]
Ealair-Scottish
Petuniapə-TOON-yə, pə-TYOON-yəEnglish (Rare)
Anastasah-nah-STAHS (Bulgarian)Russian, Bulgarian
Zaahira-Arabic