fortunately
US /ˈfɔrtʃənətli/
adverb Advanced · C1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
by good fortune
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Fortunately, the flight was delayed only an hour because of the weather.
Word Family
Synonyms
- luckilyby good fortune
- fortuitouslyby good fortune
Collocations
- Easy fortunately nobody hurtdescribing fortunately nobody hurt (by good fortune)
- Medium fortunately caught earlydescribing fortunately caught early (by good fortune)
- Hard fortunately reserves absorbed market shockdescribing fortunately reserves absorbed market shock (by good fortune)
- Very Hard fortunately appellate ruling overturned sanctionsdescribing fortunately appellate ruling overturned sanctions (by good fortune)
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