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1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) éxito2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) éxito, persona que tiene éxitosuccess n éxitotr[sək'ses]1 (good result, achievement) éxito2 (successful person, thing) éxito\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a success of something sacar adelante algo con éxitosuccess [sək'sɛs] n: éxito mn.(§ pl.: successes) = bonanza s.f.• logro s.m.• lucimiento s.m.• medra s.f.• prosperidad s.f.• triunfo s.m.• éxito s.m.sək'sescount & mass noun éxito mto be a success — ser* un éxito
did you have any success (in) finding a job? — ¿pudiste conseguir trabajo?
he always makes a success of any venture he is involved in — siempre saca adelante sus proyectos con éxito
to meet with success — tener* éxito
without success — sin (ningún) éxito or resultado; (before n)
[sǝk'ses]we're proud of our high success rate in these exams — estamos orgullosos de nuestro alto porcentaje de aprobados en estos exámenes
1. N1) (at task) éxito m (at, in en)congratulations on your success! — ¡enhorabuena, lo has conseguido!
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we have had some success in reducing the national debt — hemos conseguido or logrado reducir en parte la deuda pública•
to make a success of sth, would you say he's made a success of his life? — ¿dirías que ha triunfado en la vida?we have made a success of the venture — hemos conseguido or logrado que la operación sea un éxito
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to meet with success — tener éxito•
to wish sb every success — desear a algn todo lo mejor•
she tried without success to get a loan from the bank — intentó, sin éxito, obtener un préstamo del banco2) (=sensation, hit) éxito m•
to be a success — [product, event] ser un éxito; [person] tener éxito•
a commercial success — un éxito comercial2.CPDsuccess rate N —
the success rate of organ transplants — el índice de transplantes de órganos que salen bien, el número de transplantes de órganos realizados con éxito frm
the police success rate in tracking down murderers — el número de asesinos que la policía logra atrapar
success story N — éxito m
* * *[sək'ses]count & mass noun éxito mto be a success — ser* un éxito
did you have any success (in) finding a job? — ¿pudiste conseguir trabajo?
he always makes a success of any venture he is involved in — siempre saca adelante sus proyectos con éxito
to meet with success — tener* éxito
without success — sin (ningún) éxito or resultado; (before n)
we're proud of our high success rate in these exams — estamos orgullosos de nuestro alto porcentaje de aprobados en estos exámenes
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