Lucked out

Lucked out
luck ran out, very unlucky

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • lucked out — Australian Slang luck ran out, very unlucky …   English dialects glossary

  • lucked — lÊŒk n. fortune; fate; success, good fortune v. have good luck, luck out, succeed through chance, have an instance of exceptionally good luck …   English contemporary dictionary

  • luck out — verb succeed by luck I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot • Syn: ↑hit the jackpot • Hypernyms: ↑succeed, ↑win, ↑come through, ↑bring home the bacon, ↑deliver the goods …   Useful english dictionary

  • luck out — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. Suddenly to get lucky when in fact the odds are against one s succeeding. * /I was sure I was going to miss the train as I was three minutes late, but I lucked out, the train was five minutes late./ 2. To be… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • luck out — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. Suddenly to get lucky when in fact the odds are against one s succeeding. * /I was sure I was going to miss the train as I was three minutes late, but I lucked out, the train was five minutes late./ 2. To be… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • luck\ out — v. phr. slang informal 1. Suddenly to get lucky when in fact the odds are against one s succeeding. I was sure I was going to miss the train as I was three minutes late, but I lucked out, the train was five minutes late. 2. To be extraordinarily… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • luck out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms luck out : present tense I/you/we/they luck out he/she/it lucks out present participle lucking out past tense lucked out past participle lucked out informal to be lucky …   English dictionary

  • luck out — verb a) To experience great luck; to be extremely fortunate or lucky. I lucked out and got the last two tickets to the big show. b) To have run out of luck. I lucked out and failed to get the tickets …   Wiktionary

  • luck-out — v. have bad luck; to run out of luck (Slang) v. (Slang) have good luck; succeed by total luck; be lucky in an unexpected manner (e.g.: I was worried because I was not prepared to give a report at the management meeting, but I lucked out because… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • luck out — in. to be fortunate; to strike it lucky. □ I really lucked out when I ordered the duck. It’s excellent. □ I didn’t luck out at all. I rarely make the right choice …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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