good luck to (someone)

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good luck to (someone)

A phrase used when one thinks that someone is about to do something difficult or likely to fail. I could never ask the boss for a raise so soon after being hired, but good luck to her.

good ˈluck to somebody

(spoken) used to say that you do not mind what somebody does as it does not affect you, but you hope they will be successful: It’s not something I would care to try myself but if she wants to, good luck to her.

See also: good, luck, somebody

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That is not to say it is necessarily not worth trying, nor that the hard-money crowd had any solidly better ideas in the depths of the financial crisis, but still, it is probably politicians who have to pick up the baton now, and good luck to us all with that.

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A lot of people had said good luck to us and we did dread the journey once we'd booked it.

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Our next game is Manchester City so good luck to us with that.

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Hearts chief and Kaunas backer Vladimir Romanov was in the home dressing room to congratulate his players after the contest but Pilibaitis said merely: "He just said good luck to us.

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Liverpool, Arsenal and Leeds have made a fine art of this in the past so good luck to us when we do it.

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Hearts chief Vladimir Romanov was in the Kaunas dressing room to congratulate his players after the contest, but Pilibaitis said merely: "He just said good luck to us.

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We were talking about our next performance for the Worcester Warriors and he said good luck to us and he hoped it all went well.