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  • 1guess — guess1 W3S1 [ges] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] to try to answer a question or form an opinion when you are not sure whether you will be correct ▪ I d say he s around 50, but I m only guessing.… …

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  • 2guess — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fair, good, reasonable, safe ▪ April is a safe guess for first deliveries. ▪ educated, informed …

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  • 3lucky — luck|y W3S2 [ˈlʌki] adj comparative luckier superlative luckiest 1.) having good luck = ↑fortunate ≠ ↑unlucky be lucky to do/be sth ▪ The children were lucky to survive the fire which destroyed their home. lucky enough to do sth …

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  • 4lucky — / lVki/ adjective 1 having good luck; fortunate: be lucky (enough) to do/be: You were lucky to catch him in. | John was lucky enough to be selected for the team. | lucky (that): He s lucky he didn t break his neck. (+ with): We ve been very lucky …

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  • 5Lucky $even — is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on August 28, 1973, it is played for a car.Game playThe contestant is given seven $1 bills to start the game, and is shown the first digit in the car s price.… …

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  • 6guess — I UK [ɡes] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms guess : present tense I/you/we/they guess he/she/it guesses present participle guessing past tense guessed past participle guessed *** a) to say or decide what you think is true, without… …

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  • 7guess — guess1 [ ges ] verb intransitive or transitive *** to say or decide what you think is true, without being certain about it: a contest to guess the weight of the pig guess what/who/how etc.: Would anyone like to guess what this object is? guess at …

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  • 8lucky — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ get, strike, strike it (all informal) ▪ She hopes that some day she ll get lucky and win the jackpot. ▪ consider yourself …

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  • 9Lucky Ladders — Infobox Television show name = Lucky Ladders caption = format = Game Show picture format = 4:3 runtime = 30mins (inc. adverts) creator = Bob Stewart starring = Lennie Bennett channel = ITV first aired = 1988 last aired = 1993 num series = num… …

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  • 10Happy Go Lucky — Infobox Television episode Caption = Lucky threatens the students of Neptune High. Title = Happy Go Lucky Series = Veronica Mars Season = 2 Episode = 21 Airdate = May 2, 2006 Production = 2T7221 Writer = Diane Ruggiero Director = Steve Gomer… …

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