•       Friday the thirteenth is an unlucky day 

•       An apple a day keeps the doctor away

•       To find a four-leaf clover is to find good luck

•       If you walk under a ladder, you will have bad luck

•       If a black cat crosses your path you will have bad luck

•       To open an umbrella in the house is to bring bad luck

•       To find a horseshoe brings good luck

•       Step on a crack, break your mother's back

•       You can break a bad luck spell by turning seven times in a clockwise circle

•       Garlic protects from evil spirits and vampires

•       Our fate is written in the stars 

•       Wearing your birthstone will bring you good luck

•       If you blow out all of the candles on your birthday cake with the first breath you will get whatever you wish for

•       An itchy palm means money will come your way

•       A beginner will always have good luck: beginner's luck

•       A cat has nine lives

•       A cricket in the house brings good luck

•       To have a wish come true using a wishbone, two people make a wish, then take hold of each end of the bone and pull it until it separates. The person with the longer end gets his or her wish

•       Crossing your fingers helps to avoid bad luck and helps a wish come true 

•       It is bad luck to sleep on a table

•       A lock of hair from a baby's first haircut should be kept for good luck

•       If the bottom of your feet itch, you will make a trip

•       To break a mirror will bring you seven years bad luck

•       To drop a fork means a woman will visit

•       To drop a knife means a man will visit

•       To drop a spoon means a child will visit

•       To drop a dishcloth means bad luck is coming

•       To make a happy marriage, the bride must wear: something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue

•       You must get out of bed on the same side you got in on or you will have bad luck