luck through
To get past something hard or difficult just because you were lucky, not because you were good at it.
Meanings
To pass or survive a difficult test, situation, or challenge through good luck rather than ability.
"I hadn't studied at all, but I lucked through the final exam somehow."
To navigate through a difficult period or process successfully due to fortunate circumstances.
"The startup lucked through its first year thanks to an unexpected wave of media attention."
Relatively rare and informal. Often used when someone passes a test, survives a difficult situation, or gets through an obstacle without deserving to. Carries a slightly self-deprecating or humorous tone. More common in spoken English than written.
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