success

Definition

  • noun: the fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame
  • noun: degree or measure of succeeding
  • synonyms: outcome, succession

Examples

  • He tried to repair the engine but 'without success'. [=he was not able to repair the engine]

  • He will never 'succeed in' this business. [=he will never be successful in this business]

  • I am one of the diet clinic's 'success stories'. [=the diet clinic was able to help me]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Guys, Mr. dinkles is really freaking out! Whoa, whoa! Everyone, we must all remain calm. that's right. A calm troll is a tasty troll. And you are a key ingredient in my recipe for success. You see... He who controls the trolls controls the kingdom. And I am that "he!" You're a dude? (..)
    2016 Trolls