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UK//wi wəz ˈlʌki//US//wi wəz ˈlʌki//

Meaning of We was lucky

Expressing a favorable outcome or good fortune.

In simple words: We were fortunate.

We was lucky in a sentence

  • We was lucky to find parking right outside the venue.
  • We was lucky to catch the last train home.
  • Last holiday, we was lucky enough to travel to Paris.
  • After the storm, we was lucky our house remained safe.
  • We was lucky to win the game against our toughest rival.

How to use We was lucky

Use 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects. 'We' is always plural, so use 'were'. This phrase is very casual and may be more appropriate in spoken English.

Grammar pattern

noun + be + adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'we're fortunate' - it sounds like 'we was lucky' in a hurry.

Related words

Collocations with We was lucky

  • was lucky enough
  • was especially lucky
  • was very lucky

Synonyms for We was lucky

Common mistakes with We was lucky

  • Using 'was' instead of 'were' with 'we'.
  • Confusing past forms of 'be'.

Compare We was lucky with Fortunate, Lucky

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Frequently asked questions about We was lucky

What does We was lucky mean?

We were fortunate.

What is the definition of We was lucky?

Expressing a favorable outcome or good fortune.

How do you use We was lucky in a sentence?

We was lucky to find parking right outside the venue.

Can you give another example of We was lucky?

We was lucky to catch the last train home.

What are synonyms for We was lucky?

Common alternatives include fortunate, blessed, privileged, lucky, favored.

What words go with We was lucky?

It commonly pairs with was lucky enough, was especially lucky, was very lucky.

What are common mistakes when using We was lucky?

Using 'was' instead of 'were' with 'we'. Confusing past forms of 'be'.

How do you pronounce We was lucky?

US: //wi wəz ˈlʌki//, UK: //wi wəz ˈlʌki//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is We was lucky formal or informal?

"We was lucky" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use We was lucky?

Use 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects. 'We' is always plural, so use 'were'. This phrase is very casual and may be more appropriate in spoken English.