drop into (one's) lap

To be given to one or become available to one through sheer chance, rather than hard work, etc. Because she's the daughter of a CEO, I'm sure great opportunities just drop into her lap.

drop/fall into somebody’s ˈlap

(informal) be obtained without any effort: A job’s not going to just fall in your lap, you know. You’ll have to go out and find one!

See also: drop, fall, lap

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drop/fall into somebody's lap
force (one) out of office
force out of office
drive (one) out of office
give (one) (one's) head
cooking for one
(something) pays for itself
get one over on (one)
get/put one over on somebody/something
be at (one)

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