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1 succeed
[sək'si:d]1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) uspeti2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) naslediti•- success- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession* * *[səksí:d]1.transitive verbslediti (komu, čemu), priti za (kom, čem); biti naslednik, naslediti; podedovati;2.intransitive verbslediti, priti (to za kom, čem); uspeti, posrečiti se, imeti uspeh, doseči svoj cilj (in pri čem, with pri)he succeeded in doing s.th. — posrečilo se mu je, nekaj napravitiwe did not succeed in seeing him — ni se nam posrečilo, da bi ga videlinothing succeeds like success — za enim uspehom pride drugi, uspeh rodi uspeh -
2 confine
1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) omejiti2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) zapreti•- confined- confinement
- confines* * *I [kɔnfain]noun(navadno plural) meja; omejitevII [kənfáin]1.transitive verb(to na) omejiti; zapreti, konfinirati; archaic mejiti na kaj;2.intransitive verb( with) biti na mejito confine o.s. to — omejiti se na kaj, držati se česa -
3 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) stik2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) zveza3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) znanec4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) stik5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) možni okuženec6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) stik2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) stopiti v stik* * *I [kɔntækt]noundotik, stik, zveza; technical stikalo; American plural znanci, združenje; kurir; geometry dotikališčecontact man — človek, ki sprejema stranke, vezato come into contact — priti v stik, seznaniti seII [kəntaekt]transitive verb( with) navezati stike, biti v stiku -
4 discomfit
(to embarrass: He realized that his remarks had succeeded in discomfiting her.) v zadrego spraviti* * *[diskʌmfit]transitive verbpremagati; preprečiti, preprečevati; vznemiriti, (z)begati; razočarati -
5 endeavour
[in'devə] 1. verb(to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) prizadevati si2. noun(an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) prizadevanje* * *IAmerican endeavor [indévə]transitive verb & intransitive verb (po)truditi se, prizadevati siIIAmerican endeavor [indévə]noun trud, prizadevanjein the endeavour — trudeč se, prizadevajoč si -
6 fix
[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) zapičiti2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) pritrditi3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) popraviti4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) osredotočiti5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) domeniti se6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fiksirati7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) pripraviti2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) stiska- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *I [fiks]1.transitive verb(to, on, upon) pritrditi, prilepiti, pripeti; usmeriti, upreti; nameriti; urediti; določiti; fiksirati, utrditi, utrjevati; organizirati; ustaliti; pripraviti, popraviti; naseliti, nastaniti; uokviriti; spraviti v zadrego; podkupiti;2.intransitive verbotrdeti; nastaniti, namestiti se; odločiti se; American nameravati; American okrasiti seAmerican slang to fix o.s. — nastaniti secolloquially to fix a quarrel — poravnati sporII [fiks]nounstiska, težava, zagata, nevaren položajmilitary dognan položaj (ladje, letala); slang injekcija narkotika; American out of fix — v neredu; potreben popravila -
7 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) prikrivati2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) zadržati3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) zadrževati* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb zadržati (se), prikrivati pred kom -
8 s.
abbreviationsecond(s); shilling; singular; son; substantive; section; steamer; jur suit; gram substantive; succeeded -
9 suc(c).
abbreviationsuccessor; succeeded -
10 thank
[Ɵæŋk] 1. verb(to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc: He thanked me for the present; She thanked him for inviting her.) zahvaliti se- thankful- thankfully
- thankfulness
- thankless
- thanklessly
- thanklessness
- thanks 2. interjection(thank you: Thanks (very much) for your present; Thanks a lot!; No, thanks; Yes, thanks.) hvala- Thanksgiving
- thanks to
- thank you* * *I [mæŋk]noun(samo plural) zahvala, hvala, zahvaljevanjethanks! — hvala!many thanks, thanks very much! — hvala lepa!please accept my thanks — sprejmite, prosim, mojo zahvalosmall thanks to you, I succeeded — brez tvoje pomoči mi je uspelosmall thanks I got for it! — slabo zahvalo sem dobil za to!;II [mæŋk]transitive verbzahvaliti seto thank s.o. for s.th. — zahvaliti se komu za kaj(I) thank you! — hvala!no, thank you! — ne, hvala!(yes), thank you! — (da), prosim!thank you for nothing — (ironično) se najlepše zahvaljujem; hvala vam tudi za to, bom že brez vas!I will thank you to leave that to me — bil bi vam hvaležen, če bi to prepustili meniyour tea, sir, thank you — vaš čaj, gospod, prosim! -
11 beyond expectation
(much more or much better than expected: The plan succeeded beyond all expectations; The hotel was beyond our expectations.) nad pričakovanji -
12 by dint of
(by means of: He succeeded by dint of sheer hard work.) s pomočjo -
13 defuse
[di:'fju:z]1) (to remove the fuse from (a bomb etc).) odstraniti vžigalnik2) (to make harmless or less dangerous: He succeeded in defusing the situation.) odstraniti nevarnost -
14 in the face of
(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) navkljub
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Succeeded — Succeed Suc*ceed , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Succeeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Succeeding}.] [L. succedere, successum; sub under + cedere to go, to go along, approach, follow, succeed: cf. F. succ[ e]der. See {Cede}, and cf. {Success}.] 1. To follow in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
succeeded — suc·ceed || sÉ™k sɪËd v. prosper; achieve, attain; come after, follow; take the place of; inherit … English contemporary dictionary
SUCCEEDED — … Useful english dictionary
did it — succeeded … English contemporary dictionary
managed to — succeeded in … English contemporary dictionary
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Takeda Katsuyori — succeeded to his mother s Suwa clan and gained Takatō Castle as the seat of his domain. After his elder brother Takeda Yoshinobu died, Katsuyori s son Nobukatsu became heir to the Takeda clan, making Katsuyori de facto ruler of the Takeda clan.… … Wikipedia
Richard N. Haass — succeeded him as special envoy.From 1989 to 1993, Haass was Special Assistant to United States President George H. W. Bush and National Security Council Senior Director for Near East and South Asian Affairs. In 1991, Haass received the… … Wikipedia
CECIL, ROBERT, EARL OF SALISBURY — succeeded his father, Lord Burleigh, as first Minister under Elizabeth, and continued in office under James I., whose friendship he sedulously cultivated before his accession, and who created him earl (1565 1612). See BURLEIGH, WILLIAM… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
EDMUND IRONSIDE — succeeded to the throne of England on the death of his father Ethelred the Unready in 1016, but reigned only seven months; he struggled bravely, and at first successfully, against Canute the Dane, but being defeated, the kingdom ultimately was … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
did well — succeeded, went fine for him … English contemporary dictionary