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UK//wɪʃ miː lʌk//US//wɪʃ mi lʌk//

Meaning of Wish me luck

A phrase asking for good fortune or success in an endeavor.

In simple words: Tell me to be fortunate or successful.

Wish me luck in a sentence

  • I have a big interview tomorrow; please wish me luck!
  • Before she left for the race, her friends all shouted, 'wish me luck!'
  • He said, 'I'm going to audition for the play; wish me luck!'

How to use Wish me luck

Use this phrase when you want someone to succeed in a task or event. It's appropriate in both casual and formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine a person crossing their fingers and saying 'wish me luck' before an exam.

Related words

Collocations with Wish me luck

  • wish someone luck
  • wish me good luck
  • send good luck wishes

Synonyms for Wish me luck

Opposites of Wish me luck

  • curse me
  • jinx me
  • ill will

Common mistakes with Wish me luck

  • Using 'wish you luck' instead of 'wish me luck'
  • Confusing with 'good luck' which is a different structure
  • Not using the phrase before a specific event

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Frequently asked questions about Wish me luck

What does Wish me luck mean?

Tell me to be fortunate or successful.

What is the definition of Wish me luck?

A phrase asking for good fortune or success in an endeavor.

How do you use Wish me luck in a sentence?

I have a big interview tomorrow; please wish me luck!

Can you give another example of Wish me luck?

Before she left for the race, her friends all shouted, 'wish me luck!'

What are synonyms for Wish me luck?

Common alternatives include hope for the best, good luck, fingers crossed.

What is the opposite of Wish me luck?

Opposite meanings include curse me, jinx me, ill will.

What words go with Wish me luck?

It commonly pairs with wish someone luck, wish me good luck, send good luck wishes.

What are common mistakes when using Wish me luck?

Using 'wish you luck' instead of 'wish me luck' Confusing with 'good luck' which is a different structure Not using the phrase before a specific event

How do you pronounce Wish me luck?

US: //wɪʃ mi lʌk//, UK: //wɪʃ miː lʌk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Wish me luck?

Use this phrase when you want someone to succeed in a task or event. It's appropriate in both casual and formal situations.