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lucky

US /ˈlʌki/

adjective Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

occurring by chance

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We were lucky to find a table at the busy restaurant.

Word Family

NounNoun
luck luckiness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
lucky gốc
AdverbAdv
luckily

Synonyms

  • fortunatehaving unexpected good fortune
  • providentialpeculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
  • auspiciousauguring favorable circumstances and good luck

Collocations

  • Easy lucky day
    describing lucky day (occurring by chance)
  • Medium lucky break in my career
    describing lucky break in my career (occurring by chance)
  • Hard fortunate and lucky market timing
    describing fortunate and lucky market timing (having unexpected good fortune)
  • Very Hard count one's lucky stars every day
    to count one's lucky stars every day, meaning to determine the number or amount of

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