wish (someone) luck
Definition of wish (someone) luck
: to say that one hopes someone will have success I wish you (the best of) luck in your new job. I have a job interview this morning. Wish me luck!
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wishplay
: to have a desire for (something, such as something unattainable)
: to give expression to as a wish : bid
: to give form to (a wish)
: an act or instance of wishing or desire : want
: an object of desire : goal
: an expressed will or desire : mandate
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luckplay
: a force that brings good fortune or adversity
: the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual
: favoring chance
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