Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with lucky in British Collocation
lucky
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
UK
/ˈlʌki/
very
exceptionally
extraordinarily
extremely
incredibly
really
very
Under the circumstances I was very lucky to survive.
rather
fairly
pretty
quite
We were fairly lucky with the weather, so it all went well.
be
consider yourself
count yourself
feel
get
strike
I consider myself really lucky to be in such a beautiful place, working with a brilliant bunch of people.
I waited less than a minute for both transfers so I guess I got lucky.
We struck lucky with the hotel we had chosen – it was excellent.