luck out — to be fortunate or successful, especially by chance
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to be fortunate or successful, especially by chance
Pronunciation (IPA): /lʌk aʊt/
Korean meaning: 운이 좋게도 성공하다, 우연히 좋은 결과를 얻다
Korean pronunciation: **럭** 아웃
Example Sentences
- Sarah lucked out and got the last slice of pizza at the office party.
- We really lucked out with the weather - it was supposed to rain all weekend!
- Tom lucked out when his exam was postponed because he hadn't studied at all.
luck out
VERB//lʌk aʊt//
to be fortunate or successful, especially by chance
He happened to luck out and grab the last umbrella before the downpour hit.
His boot stuck out, but after mucking out, he lucked out!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
20세기 미국에서 생겨난 구동사로, 'luck'(행운)과 'out'(완전히)이 결합되어 '완전히 운이 좋다'는 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Sarah lucked out and got the last slice of pizza at the office party.”
“We really lucked out with the weather - it was supposed to rain all weekend!”
“Tom lucked out when his exam was postponed because he hadn't studied at all.”
“I lucked out and found my dream job through a random conversation at a coffee shop.”
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