
Good luck to somebody
Positive Reinforcement
Expressing support or encouragement for someone about to face a challenge.
She's running her first marathon this weekend. Good luck to her!
Neutrality
Used when you're not involved in the outcome of the event you're referencing.
Tom's buying a lottery ticket. Good luck to him!
Success Wishing
Good luck to somebody is often said right before the event.
My sister has her final exam today. Good luck to her!