Polyglot Dictionary

lucky break

/ˈlʌki breɪk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
lucky breaks

Meaning

  1. golpe de suerte

    • Getting that job was a lucky break.

      Conseguir ese trabajo fue un golpe de suerte.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

blow

Both relate to Spanish "golpe," but they are unrelated: lucky break means a stroke of good fortune, while blow means a hit or strike — "golpe de suerte" uses the same root word.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa lucky break?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Getting that job was a ___ break.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a lucky break?

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