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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
luck
/lʊk/
noun1 of 2
accidental way things happen, often good things
- “It's bad luck to read such things in the ocean.”Tatoeba
- “We look for good luck, bad luck looks for us.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To succeed by chance.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)