See fall into someone's lap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Of something desirable, to be received by someone with little or no effort or by chance."
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"word": "money doesn't grow on trees"
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"word": "fall into someone's hands"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
"word": "uit de lucht vallen"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
"word": "in den Schoß fallen"
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"word": "tipahtaa jonkun syliin"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
"word": "tomber du ciel"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
"word": "in den Schoß fallen"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
"word": "piovere dal cielo"
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"sense": "to be received with little or no effort",
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