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

  • (..) these endless refrains like Gaston I use antlers in all of my decorating Say it again Who's a man among men? Who's a super success? Don't you know? Can't you guess? Ask his fans and his five hangers-on There's just one guy in town (..)
    2017 Beauty and the Beast