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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'you were lucky' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when someone has avoided a negative outcome or benefited from an unexpected good outcome. For example: "You were lucky that you didn't get caught by the police when you jumped that fence."
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"You were lucky," they said.
You were lucky this time".
"He said, 'You were lucky,' " Cabrera recounted.
But you were lucky, you said.
"You were lucky," a staff sergeant said.
"You were lucky," Sahib tells his wife.
"You were lucky," my wife said.
"You were lucky you were at Folsom," Romano said.
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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.

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