thanking one's lucky stars

A form of thank one's lucky stars — To be grateful, feel oneself fortunate, consider oneself lucky (especially in avoiding some calamity).

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of thank one's lucky stars
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