fortune is smiling (up)on (someone)

fortune is smiling (up)on (someone)

Someone is especially lucky, fortunate, or successful; good things tend to happen to someone. I hear that Jenny just won some major award, so soon after her huge promotion. It seems that fortune is smiling on her at the moment! Fortune has been smiling upon my younger brother since he was little: things have just always worked out for the best for him. Wow, fortune is really smiling upon those two, huh? They're having a baby after years of trying and they just bought their dream home.
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