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Something drops/falls into somebody’s lap

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Unexpected Lucky Break

Use it when something good happens unexpectedly, like a sudden opportunity or windfall.

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I was going to cancel the trip, but a travel voucher fell into my lap.
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No Effort Required

Emphasizes that something was gained without working for it or looking for it.

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A job offer fell into my lap right after graduation.
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Serendipitous Events

Suggests happy surprises or fortunate events that occur by chance.

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The perfect apartment just dropped into my lap.
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