thank one's lucky stars

thank one's lucky stars
thank one's lucky stars
Fig. to be thankful for one's luck. •

You can thank your lucky stars that I was there to help you.

I thank my lucky stars that I studied the right things for the test.

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{v. phr.}, {informal} To be thankful for good luck; think oneself lucky. * /You can thank your lucky stars you didn't fall in the hole./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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