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luck out
luck out vb (intr, adverb) to have good fortune; be lucky: the US economy lucked out for most of the decade. ThesaurusVerb | 1.luck out - succeed by luck; "I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot"hit the jackpotbring home the bacon, deliver the goods, succeed, win, come through - attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won" |
luck out
luck outTo be very lucky or fortunate; to experience particularly good luck. I really lucked out when I got into such a wonderful graduate school program. I have the most amazing group of professors and peers!See also: luck, outluck outto 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.See also: luck, outluck outAlso, luck into. Gain success or something desirable through good fortune. For example, We lucked out and found the same rug for half the price, or Nell and Dave lucked into a terrific apartment. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] See also: luck, outluck outv. Slang To gain success or a thing that was desired by chance; experience good luck: I lucked out and got tickets for tonight's baseball game.See also: luck, outluck out in. to be fortunate; to strike it lucky. I really lucked out when I ordered the duck. It’s excellent. See also: luck, outluck out Related to luck out: tough luck, no such luckSynonyms for luck outverb succeed by luckSynonymsRelated Words- bring home the bacon
- deliver the goods
- succeed
- win
- come through
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