tenir la bona
Catalan
Etymology
From tenir (“to have”) + la (“the”) + bona, feminine form of bo (“good; good thing”).
Verb
tenir la bona
- (intransitive) to be in good spirits
- Synonym: estar de bon humor
- (intransitive) to be lucky, to have good luck
- Synonym: estar de sort
Further reading
- “bo” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.