Слово англійською: success

Іменник

Переклад success українською: у́спіх, вда́тися (за́дум і т. д.), блокба́стер, ка́совий фільм, успі́шність (мі́ра)

noun

/səkˈses/

[uncountable] the fact that you have achieved something that you want and have been trying to do or get
- The company has achieved considerable success in this market.
- Initially the venture enjoyed a fair amount of success.
- success in doing something I didn't have much success in finding a job.
- without success I tried a second time, but without success.
- Confidence is the key to success.
- Their plan will probably meet with little success.
- The success or failure of the project was now in the students' control.
[uncountable] the fact of becoming rich or famous or of getting a high social position
- What's the secret of your success?
- They didn't have much success in life.
- She was surprised by the book's success (= that it had sold a lot of copies).
[countable] a person or thing that has achieved a good result and been successful
- The party was a great success.
- a resounding/tremendous/phenomenal success.
- The book proved a huge commercial success.
- He's proud of his daughter's successes.
- He was determined to make a success of the business.
- success as something She wasn't a success as a teacher.
- It is important to learn from both successes and failures.

opposite failure

Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin successus, from the verb succedere ‘come close after’, from sub- ‘close to’ + cedere ‘go’.

Idioms

nothing succeeds like success

(saying) when you are successful in one area of your life, it often leads to success in other areasTopics Successc2

a resounding success

(also also informal a roaring success)

a very great success
- The evening was a resounding success.
- The latest Disneyland has been a roaring success.
Topics Successc2

the sweet smell of success