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Idioms: luck out

Also, luck into. Gain success or something desirable through good fortune. For example, We lucked out and found the same rug for half the price, or Nell and Dave lucked into a terrific apartment. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]


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in. to be fortunate; to strike it lucky.  I really lucked out when I ordered the duck. It's excellent.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: take possession of
  Synonyms: enter upon, come upon


 
 
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