the best of luck

best of luck

A parting wish of encouragement. Best of luck to you in your new endeavor—we'll miss you around the office.
See also: luck, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

the best of ˈluck (to somebody)

(old-fashioned, informal, often ironic) used to wish somebody luck in an activity, especially one in which they are unlikely to be successful: The four of you are going to live in that tiny apartment? The best of luck to you!
See also: luck, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • best of luck
  • lots of luck
  • Lots of luck!
  • in luck
  • as chance/luck would have it
  • as luck would have it
  • with any luck
  • as luck may have it
  • luck of the devil
  • the luck of the devil
References in periodicals archive
Al Sayegh also praised the role of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to help promote the growth and standing of racing in the UAE and wished him the best of luck with the Expo 2020 bid.
Heather Mills has mocked ex-husband Sir Paul McCartney, wishing his new girlfriends "the best of luck".
IARW-WFLO would like to extend congratulations to Merle and wish Atlas the best of luck as it transitions under its new management.
"We wish the best of luck to everyone at the charity that they help."
We wish him the best of luck in his new endeavors!"
I wish David O'Leary and his 'honest bunch of lads' the best of luck and I hope they prove us thousands of 'fickle' fans wrong and take this club back to where it belongs - a top six side not one competing with Charlton Athletic!
We greatly appreciate the partnership of BAT, which has managed the team with us until now, and we wish BAT the best of luck in its future endeavors.
I wish yon and your son (and any other eczema sufferers out there) the best of luck.
Even as we'll sorely miss his friendly presence and great insight, we wish him the best of luck.
The best of luck to Cheryl Pachak Brooks, NCTM, as we now pass the baton.
The office won't be the same without him, and we wish him the best of luck in the future."
"I wish them the best of luck. Based on the wonderful turnout for this grand opening celebration, I'm sure they will be very successful here."
"So reluctantly we said we weren't available, and obviously we wish the British team the best of luck and the Queen's Club the best of luck hosting the tie." This year's Wimbledon will take place from June 29 to July 12, with Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic the respective defending champions in the men's and women's events.
But perhaps the best good luck message of all came from the England cricket team, who made a video including some pretty dodgy Scottish, Welsh, Kiwi and Irish accents, to wish the Lions team the best of luck Down Under.