Usage examples of "was lucky" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom was lucky to find his keys. Tom tuvo suerte de encontrar sus llaves.
I was lucky to be there on time. Tuve suerte de estar ahí a tiempo.
I was lucky that the policeman didn't give me a ticket for making a U-turn at an intersection that had a no U-turn sign. Tuve suerte de que el policía no me diera una multa por dar una vuelta en U en una intersección que no tenía una señal de vuelta en U.
I was lucky enough to escape unhurt. Tuve la suerte para huir ileso.
I have been lucky until now. He tenido suerte hasta ahora.
You were lucky to find it. Tuviste suerte de encontrarlo.
You really are lucky, aren't you? Usted realmente tiene suerte, ¿no?
Tom has been lucky all his life. Tom ha tenido suerte toda su vida.
He succeeded, not because he made efforts, but because he happened to be lucky. Él triunfó, pero no porque haya hecho algún esfuerzo, sino porque pasó que tuvo suerte.
We were lucky of having born in the same galaxy. Tuvimos la suerte de nacer en la misma galaxia.
I was lucky. Tuve suerte.
The reason I succeeded was because I was lucky. La razón por la que triunfé fue porque fui afortunado.
It was lucky that nobody died. Fue suerte el que nadie muriera.
But he was lucky. Pero él era afortunado.
Kouji was lucky; his traffic accident left only a minor scratch on the side of his car. Kouji fue afortunado; su accidente de tránsito tan sólo le dejó a su auto un pequeño rasguño en un lado.
I was lucky enough to get a good seat. Fui lo suficientemente suertudo como para encontrar un buen asiento.
Tom was lucky. Tom tuvo suerte.
The discovery of oil was a lucky accident. El descubrimiento del petróleo fue un afortunado accidente.
Tom thought that he was very lucky. Tom pensó que era muy afortunado.
Tom was very lucky. Tom era muy afortunado.
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