| English | French |
| a few lucky investments have increased his fortune one-hundredfold | quelques placements heureux ont fait centupler sa fortune |
| a lucky break | un coup de chance |
| a lucky coincidence | un heureux concours de circonstances |
| a lucky rabbit's foot | une patte de lapin porte-bonheur |
| all things considered, you've been lucky | somme toute, tu as eu de la chance |
| be a lucky devil | avoir du bol |
| be lucky | avoir de la veine |
| be lucky | avoir la main heureuse |
| be lucky | avoir de la chance |
| be lucky | avoir la baraka |
| count oneself lucky | s'estimer heureux |
| he was luckier than the others | il a eu davantage de chance que les autres |
| his happy-go-lucky attitude towards his studies | son insouciance à l'égard de ses études |
| I count myself as one of the luckier ones | je ne me compte pas parmi les plus malheureux |
| I'm off to Tahiti — you lucky bastard! | je pars à Tahiti — ben mon salaud! |
| it's his lucky star | c'est sa bonne étoile |
| it's lucky he wasn't there! | encore une chance qu'il n'ait pas été là! |
| just count yourself lucky I'm restraining myself! | ah toi, si je ne me retenais pas...! |
| lucky day | jour de chance |
| lucky me! | quelle chance j'ai eue! |
| my lucky number | mon numéro fétiche |
| she's been incredibly lucky | elle a eu une chance terrible |
| the lucky girl | l'heureuse élue (to be married or recently married) |
| the lucky man | l'heureux élu (to be married or recently married) |
| there are some lucky coincidences | le hasard fait bien les choses |
| this melon's excellent, I was lucky | il est excellent, ce melon, je suis bien tombé |
| trust to one's lucky star | se confier à sa bonne étoile |
| very lucky, this breakdown! | une chance, que cette panne! |
| we're really lucky with the weather | quel beau temps, nous sommes vraiment gâtés |
| who's the lucky man? | qui est l'heureux élu? |
| you don't know how lucky you are! | tu ne connais pas ton bonheur! |
| you don't know when you're lucky | tu ne connais pas ton bonheur! |
| you lucky devil! | sacré veinard, va! |
| you really are lucky | tu en as de la chance! |
| you think he's going to pay you back? you'll be lucky | rembourser? je t'en fous, il ne remboursera jamais! |
| you were damn lucky! | t'as eu une sacrée veine! |
| you won't always be so lucky! | la chance ne te sourira pas toujours! |
| you're lucky if he says hello | c'est tout juste s'il dit bonjour |
| you've been incredibly lucky | vous avez eu une chance insolente |
| you've been outrageously lucky | vous avez eu une chance insolente |
