Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(3)
The phrase "a certain luck" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to a specific kind of luck or fortune that is not clearly defined but is acknowledged in a situation. Example: "Despite the challenges, she seemed to have a certain luck that always led her to success."
Exact(1)
"There's a certain luck making business here," Mr. Sato told a guest over a plate of sushi the other day.
Similar(58)
But this, too, arguably reflects a certain amount of "luck" (bad luck in this case).
I happen to have been in so many different bands that have been really famous, it's not been luck, obviously, there was a certain amount of luck involved but you also have to know what music you should play, what environment you should put yourself in.
This type of stock trading is a lot like gambling in Las Vegas, so a certain amount of luck will help you be successful at penny stocks.
"There's also a certain amount of luck involved in ending up in the right situation".
"There's a certain amount of luck involved in baseball," he said.
And then there's a certain element of luck, that everything just went right for you".
The embryo that can maintain it obviously has good genes (and also a certain amount of luck).
"Even the Louvre and the Met were products of their time and a certain amount of luck".
In the fifteen hundred meters, the winner is sometimes determined by a certain amount of luck, depending on who gets boxed in when.
"But I flatter myself and would be completely egomaniacal if I didn't think that there was a certain amount of luck involved.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com