fall into one's lap

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Of something desirable, to be received by someone with little or no effort or by chance.

Japanese Meaning

望ましいものが、努力や計画なしで偶然手に入ること / 手間や努力をかけずに、好ましい結果や利益を受け取ること

I couldn't believe it when a lucrative contract fell into one's lap just weeks after I started freelancing.

フリーランスを始めてわずか数週間で、思いがけず高額な契約が舞い込んできて信じられませんでした。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Of something desirable, to be received by someone with little or no effort or by chance.

falls into one's lap

（ present singular third-person ）

falling into one's lap

（ participle present ）

fell into one's lap

（ past ）

fallen into one's lap

（ participle past ）