flukes

[US]/fluːks/
[UK]/fluːks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural form of fluke; chance occurrence; anchor prong; hook on harpoon; flatfish; plural form of fluke; trematode
v.to succeed by chance

Phrases & Collocations

lucky flukes

fish flukes

flukes of fate

flukes and luck

flukes in life

flukes happen

flukes occur

flukes of nature

deal with flukes

flukes can change

Example Sentences

he won the game by sheer flukes.

sometimes life is just a series of flukes.

her success was attributed to a few lucky flukes.

you can't rely on flukes to achieve your goals.

the flukes in his performance surprised everyone.

winning the lottery is often just a matter of flukes.

she thought her promotion was due to flukes.

flukes can happen when you least expect them.

his flukes in the exam made him overconfident.

she achieved her dream job through a series of flukes.

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