Collocations for lucky - adj.
VERBS
be
get, strike, strike it (all informal)
She hopes that some day she'll get lucky and win the jackpot.
get, strike, strike it (all informal)
She hopes that some day she'll get lucky and win the jackpot.
consider yourself,
count yourself,
think yourself
He considered himself lucky to have had the opportunity.
He considered himself lucky to have had the opportunity.
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
We've been very lucky so far.
We've been very lucky so far.
dead (BrE,informal),
exceptionally (esp. BrE),
extraordinarily,
incredibly,
remarkably,
terribly
She is incredibly lucky to be alive.
She is incredibly lucky to be alive.
plain
That was just plain lucky.
That was just plain lucky.
PREPOSITION
for
It was lucky for you that no one saw you.
It was lucky for you that no one saw you.
with
We certainly struck it lucky with the weather.
We certainly struck it lucky with the weather.
Lucky is used with these nouns:
applicant, break, chance, chap, coincidence, escape, fellow, find, guess, man, number, owner, recipient, shot, streak, winner
applicant, break, chance, chap, coincidence, escape, fellow, find, guess, man, number, owner, recipient, shot, streak, winner