strike it lucky

(British, American & Australian) also strike lucky (British & Australian)

to suddenly have some good luck They struck it lucky with their second album which became an immediate best-seller.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Liza	LIE-zə (English)	English, Russian, Hungarian
Margaret	MAHR-grit, MAHR-gə-rit	English
Robyn	['rɔbin]
Alec	AL-ək	English
Evander (1)	ee-VAN-dər (English), ə-VAN-dər (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
GracÍLia	grə-SEEL-yə	Portuguese