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LUCK INTO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does luck into mean?
• LUCK INTO (verb)
The verb LUCK INTO has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: LUCK INTO used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Take possession of
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
come upon; enter upon; luck into
Context example:
She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives
Hypernyms (to "luck into" is one way to...):
acquire; get (come into the possession of something concrete or abstract)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
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