Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the luck of the draw
phrase
/ðə lʌk əv ðə drɔ/
Definition
A situation that is determined by chance.
Examples
- Winning the raffle was just the luck of the draw.
- In life, sometimes you have to accept the luck of the draw when it comes to opportunities.
- Getting picked for the team was simply the luck of the draw.
Meaning
The outcome of a situation, often seen as random and beyond control, where individuals accept the result regardless of their input or actions.
Synonyms
- chance
- randomness
- fortune
- serendipity
- fate
