success

success
noun
Erfolg, der

meet with success — Erfolg haben; erfolgreich sein

make a success of something — bei etwas Erfolg haben

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[sək'ses]
noun
1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) der Erfolg
2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) der Erfolg
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suc·cess
<pl -es>
[səkˈses]
n
1. no pl (attaining goal) Erfolg m
the second round of peace talks met with no better \success than the first die zweite Runde der Friedensverhandlungen war ebenso wenig erfolgreich wie die erste
to be a big \success with sb bei jdm einschlagen [o gut ankommen] fam
to be a great [or huge] \success ein großer Erfolg sein
to not have much \success in doing sth wenig erfolgreich bei etw dat sein
a soaraway \success ein durchschlagender Erfolg
to achieve [or meet with] \success erfolgreich sein
to enjoy \success [with sth] Erfolge [mit etw dat] feiern, [mit etw dat] erfolgreich sein
to make a \success of sth mit etw dat Erfolg haben
to wish sb \success with sth jdm Erfolg bei etw dat wünschen
2. (successful person or thing) Erfolg m
box-office \success Kassenerfolg m, Kassenschlager m fam
to be a \success food eine Glanzleistung [o fam ein Riesenerfolg] sein
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[sək'ses]
n
Erfolg m

without success — ohne Erfolg, erfolglos

wishing you every success in your exams — mit besten Wünschen für eine erfolgreiche Prüfung

to make a success of sth — mit or bei etw Erfolg haben, mit or bei etw erfolgreich sein

they made a success of their marriage — ihre Ehe war ein Erfolg

to be a success with sb — bei jdm ankommen

the new car is not a success —

the plan was a success — der Plan war erfolgreich or ein voller Erfolg

to meet with success — Erfolg haben, erfolgreich sein

success story — Erfolgsstory f

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success [səkˈses] s
1. (guter) Erfolg, Gelingen n:
with success erfolgreich;
without success erfolglos;
be a success ein Erfolg sein, (gut) einschlagen (Sache und Person);
the evening was a success es war ein gelungener Abend;
success rate Erfolgsquote f; academic.ru/17501/crown">crown1 B 2
2. Erfolg m, (Glanz)Leistung f
3. (beruflicher etc) Erfolg:
success story Erfolgsgeschichte f
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noun
Erfolg, der

meet with success — Erfolg haben; erfolgreich sein

make a success of something — bei etwas Erfolg haben

* * *
n.
(§ pl.: successes)
= Erfolg -e m.
guter Erfolg m.

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