English · Phrasal verb Attested

luck into

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To find by chance, to chance upon.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tìm thấy bởi cơ hội

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

One rainy day, while working in an area that was mostly grain farmers, I lucked into a situation that would dramatically change my pattern of working a township.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Luck

Common questions

What does “luck into” mean?

To find by chance, to chance upon.

Is “luck into” formal or informal?

luck into is generally informal.

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