stroke of luck

📖 general
Meaning
an unexpected fortunate event or piece of good fortune
Literal Meaning
a sudden occurrence of good luck
Example
“Winning the lottery was a real stroke of luck for her.”

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all bets are off

The situation has entirely changed, and previous assumptions or agreements no longer apply.

all duck or no dinner

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all ears

Listening eagerly and attentively.