luck
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
Things that happen to a person by chance, whether good or bad.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
The phrase "good luck" is used to wish someone success before something important.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "With a bit of _____, we'll find a parking spot near the entrance."
Answer: luck
In your own words, what does "luck" mean?
Things that happen to a person by chance, whether good or bad.
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