luckily
/ˈlʌkɪli/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈlʌkɪli/
luckily
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
luc - ki - ly -> luckily
Myanmar meaning
(adv) ကံအားလျော်စွာ။
Full entry
(-ier, -iest ) ကံကောင်းသော။ ကံလိုက်သော။
a lucky guess/find/ escape ❍ a lucky break (ie a piece of good luck) ❍ a lucky charm ❍ Seven is my lucky number. ❍ You’re very lucky to be alive after that accident. ❍ It’s lucky she’s still here.
❏ luckily / 'lʌkÇli / adv ကံအားလျော်စွာ။ Luckily the meeting had started late.
❏ lucky dip (Brit ) (US grab bag ) n (usu sing ) ကံစမ်းမဲ (နှိုက်ခြင်း၊ ဖောက်ခြင်း)။
❏ you’ll be lucky ; you should be so lucky [IDM ] (ironic catchphrase ) ကံကောင်းလျှင်ပေါ့။ Fifty pounds for that old radio? You’ll be lucky!
More examples
- Five lucky winners will each receive £1, 000.
- None of his sisters had been lucky with men.
- [lucky (that)] : You’re lucky that he was there.
- [it is lucky (that)] : It’s lucky that I arrived when I did.
- [be lucky to do something] : You’re really lucky to be alive.
- [count/consider yourself lucky] : Count yourself lucky you still have a home to go to.
- Germany won the match on a lucky goal.
- You had a lucky escape.
- [lucky break] : His first lucky break was meeting a famous film producer.
- A lucky charm
- Three is my lucky number.
Synonyms
fortunate, blessed, fluky, auspicious, providential, propitious, timely, advantageous, adventitious, all systems go, beneficial, benign, charmed, coming up roses, everything going, favored, felicitous, fortuitous, getting a break, golden, happy, hit it big, holding aces, hopeful, hot, in the groove, into something, jammy, on a roll, on a streak, opportune, promising, prosperous, serendipitous, striking it rich, successful, well
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