Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-thank-your-lucky-stars
idiom
/tə θæŋk jʊər ˈlʌki stɑrz/
Definition
To express gratitude for good fortune or an unexpected positive outcome.
Examples
- After narrowly escaping the accident, she couldn’t help but thank her lucky stars.
- He found a wallet on the street and returned it to its owner, and he looked up at the sky to thank his lucky stars for the good karma.
Meaning
This phrase means to feel thankful or relieved for a fortunate situation, especially when the outcome could have been much worse.
Synonyms
- count your blessings
- be grateful
- thank your stars
