fortune smiles on something

fortune smiles on something
fortune smiles on someone/something/ phrase
used for saying that someone or something is lucky and successful
Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and luckinesshyponym
Main entry: fortune

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  • fortune smiles on someone — fortune smiles on someone/something/ phrase used for saying that someone or something is lucky and successful Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and luckinesshyponym Main entry: fortun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • fortune */*/ — UK [ˈfɔː(r)tʃən] / US [ˈfɔrtʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms fortune : singular fortune plural fortunes 1) [countable, usually singular] a very large amount of money Jordan had inherited a considerable personal fortune from his uncle. make/amass a fortune …   English dictionary

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