good luck

phrase

1

—used to say that one hopes someone will succeed

We're sorry that you're leaving. Good luck in your new job.

2

informal

—used to say that one thinks what someone is trying to do is difficult or impossible

"I'm planning to ask for a raise." "Oh, really? Well, good luck (to you)."

Examples of good luck in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But if Koivunen's production doesn't ramp up, good luck finding a trading partner willing to take that deal off your hands. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2026

The community came together Wednesday to wish the young talent good luck at a send-off celebration and pizza party. — Allen Devlin, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

But good luck to the administration in finding an expert on international law who agrees. — Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

There are special allowances for vehicles at least 100 years old, believe it or not, but as this AutoWeek explainer from 2024 spells out, good luck trying to ship a ’60s Mustang across the world to drive it on their streets. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for good luck

• amok
• amuck
• awestruck
• dumbstruck
• potluck
• roebuck
• unstuck
• woodchuck
• chuck
• cluck
• duck
• huck