lucky

lucky
adj.
VERBS
be
get, strike, strike it (all informal)

She hopes that some day she'll get lucky and win the jackpot.

consider yourself, count yourself, think yourself

He considered himself lucky to have had the opportunity.

ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.

We've been very lucky so far.

dead (BrE, informal), exceptionally (esp. BrE), extraordinarily, incredibly, remarkably, terribly

She is incredibly lucky to be alive.

plain

That was just plain lucky.

PREPOSITION
for

It was lucky for you that no one saw you.

with

We certainly struck it lucky with the weather.

Lucky is used with these nouns: ↑applicant, ↑break, ↑chance, ↑chap, ↑coincidence, ↑escape, ↑fellow, ↑find, ↑guess, ↑man, ↑number, ↑owner, ↑recipient, ↑shot, ↑streak, ↑winner

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