pot luck

pot luck
pot luck [ˏpɒtˊlʌk] n
1) всё, что име́ется на обе́д;

come and take pot luck with us чем бога́ты, тем и ра́ды, пообе́дайте с на́ми

2) возмо́жность, шанс

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • pot luck — noun 1. (in the expression take pot luck) what may happen to be in the pot and so be available to make a meal, esp for the unexpected arrival 2. Whatever happens to be available • • • Main Entry: ↑pot * * * pot luck UK US noun [uncountable] a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pot Luck — Pot Luck …   Википедия

  • pot luck — BrE pot|luck AmE [ˌpɔtˈlʌk US ˌpa:t ] n 1.) take pot luck a) to choose something without knowing very much about it, and hope that it will be what you want ▪ We hadn t booked a hotel so we had to take pot luck. b) to have a meal at someone s home …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Pot luck — may refer to:* Potluck, a form of group gathering, usually involving a meal * L Auberge espagnole , a film also released in Britain and Canada under the title Pot Luck * Pot Luck (album) , a 1962 record album by Elvis Presley * Potluck (Artist),… …   Wikipedia

  • pot luck — noun uncount a situation in which you do not know what to expect, but you hope that it will be good a. take pot luck to choose something when you do not know what you will get and can only hope that it will be good: I ve never heard of any of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Pot Luck — Album par Elvis Presley Sortie 5 juin 1962 Enregistrement Mars 1961 Mars 1962 Durée 28:11 Genre Rock …   Wikipédia en Français

  • pot-luck — If you take pot luck, you take whatever happens to be available at the time …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • pot|luck — «POT LUHK», noun. 1. whatever food happens to be ready or on hand for a meal: »Come in the house and take potluck with me. Lapham s idea of hospitality was still to bring a heavy buying customer home to potluck (William D. Howells). 2. Figurate.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pot-luck — (engl., spr. pótt löck, »Topfglück«), was gerade da ist zum Essen, »was die Kelle gibt« …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • pot luck — ► NOUN ▪ the chance that whatever is available will prove to be good or acceptable …   English terms dictionary

  • pot luck — /pɒt ˈlʌk/ (say pot luk) Colloquial –noun 1. whatever food happens to be at hand without special preparation or buying: * You ll jist take sort o pot luck, Collins, he remarked. I should a baked some soda bread an boiled some meat last night, on… …  


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