English / proverb
Good Things Come in Threes
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Positive milestones, lucky strokes, or favorable outcomes tend to occur in successive sets of three.
In context
01
First we received enterprise accreditation, then booked record revenue, and now we won the startup award—good things come in threes.
02
Our architectural firm landed three major infrastructure contracts in a single fortnight, proving that good things come in threes.
Synonyms
luck occurs in triads,fortunes cluster in threes,triple blessing
Antonyms
solitary stroke of luck,misfortune in triads
Collocations
say that good things come in threes,believe good things come in threes,prove good things come in threes