Collocations for "fortunately"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "fortunately" in context.
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fortunately
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adv
- fortunately, I remembered to
- fortunately, I [was able, managed] to
- fortunately, we [can, have, were, did]
- fortunately, it didn't [rain, storm]
- fortunately, nobody [saw me, asked, noticed]
- fortunately, there are [many, other] [options, alternatives]
- fortunately, the [majority, minority] are
- fortunately, the [treatment, medication] worked
- fortunately for you, it's [off, cancelled]
- unfortunately, or fortunately, depending on your [take, view]
- yes, fortunately for you
- fortunately not, no
'fortunately' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):