Lucky
Adjective
UK
/ˈlʌk.i/
US
/ˈlʌk.i/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
Having good things happen by chance.
Example
"He felt lucky to meet his friend in the market."
"She was lucky to win a small prize in the school competition today."
"Being lucky doesn’t replace effort; it just gives a small boost in some situations."
Explanation
Lucky means having good things happen by chance. For example, he was lucky to find his lost wallet. Lucky can describe a person, event, or situation. It shows that something positive happened unexpectedly, like it was a lucky day because it didn’t rain. People also say someone is lucky when they avoid problems or danger, as in she was lucky to escape the rain without getting wet.