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stroke of luck
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stroke
,
of
,
luck
.
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stroke
noun
strokes
derrame cerebral
;
golpe
;
pincelada
Example sentences of
stroke
noun
•
He had a
stroke
last winter.
•
She has a strong backhand
stroke
.
•
He is ahead by two
strokes
.
•
She swims with long, smooth
strokes
.
•
the
stroke
of an oar
More examples
•
She knows the four basic
strokes
.
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luck
noun
suerte
Example sentences of
luck
noun
•
We had good
luck
fishing.
•
He's been having nothing but bad
luck
.
•
He succeeded through hard work and a little
luck
.
•
We need a bit of
luck
.
•
By a
stroke of luck
, there were still a few tickets left when we arrived.
More examples
•
“I've been looking for a new apartment.” “Any
luck
?” “No, not yet.”
•
I've had no
luck
in finding a new apartment.
•
He had no better
luck
than I did.
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Synonyms of
luck
noun
chance
,
accident
,
fortune
,
fate
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