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[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.) få succes; lykkes2) (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?) efterfølge; arve•- success- successful
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sək'si:d1) (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.) conseguir; triunfar, tener éxito (en)2) (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?) suceder; sucederse•- success- successful
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succeed vb1. tener éxito / triunfar2. conseguir / lograrafter several attempts, he succeeded in reaching the South Pole después de varios intentos, consiguió llegar al Polo Surtr[sək'siːd]1 (be successful - person) tener éxito, triunfar; (- plan, marriage) salir bien; (- strike) surtir efecto, dar resultado2 (manage) lograr, conseguir■ at least we succeeded in raising public awareness al menos conseguimos sensibilizar a los ciudadanos1 (take place of) suceder a2 formal use (follow after) suceder a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again el que la sigue la consigueto succeed in life triunfar en la vidasucceed [sək'si:d] vtfollow: suceder asucceed vi: tener éxito (dícese de las personas), dar resultado (dícese de los planes, etc.)she succeeded in finishing: logró terminarv.• acertar v.• salir bien v.• suceder v.• suceder a una persona v.• tener éxito v.• topar v.sək'siːd
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1) ( have success) \<\<plan\>\> dar* resultado, surtir efecto; \<\<person\>\>she tried to persuade him, but did not succeed — intentó convencerlo pero no lo consiguió or no lo logró
to succeed IN something/-ING: he's succeeded in all that he's done ha tenido éxito en todo lo que ha hecho; to succeed in life triunfar en la vida; he finally succeeded in passing the exam al final logró aprobar el examen; you'll only succeed in making matters worse sólo conseguirás empeorar las cosas; if at first you don't succeed, try, try again — el que la sigue la consigue
2)to succeed (TO something): he succeeded to the throne subió al trono; to succeed to a title — heredar un título
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vt suceder[sǝk'siːd]who succeeded him? — ¿quién lo sucedió?, ¿quién fue su sucesor?
1. VI1) [person]a) (in business, career) tener éxito, triunfar (in en)he succeeded in business — tuvo éxito or triunfó en los negocios
b) (in task, aim)to succeed in doing sth — conseguir hacer algo, lograr hacer algo
they succeeded in finishing the job — consiguieron or lograron terminar el trabajo
he only succeeded in making it worse — lo único que consiguió or logró fue empeorar las cosas
I finally succeeded in getting him out of the room — por fin conseguí or logré que saliera de la habitación
c) (=take over)if she dies, who will succeed? — si muere, ¿quién la sucederá?
2) [thing]a) (=work) [plan, strategy, experiment] dar resultado, salir bienhad the plan succeeded, our lives might have been very different — si el plan hubiera dado resultado or salido bien, nuestras vidas podrían haber sido muy distintas
b) (=do well) [business] prosperar; [film] tener éxito2.VT (=follow) suceder aon his death, his eldest son succeeded him — a su muerte, su hijo mayor lo sucedió
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1) ( have success) \<\<plan\>\> dar* resultado, surtir efecto; \<\<person\>\>she tried to persuade him, but did not succeed — intentó convencerlo pero no lo consiguió or no lo logró
to succeed IN something/-ING: he's succeeded in all that he's done ha tenido éxito en todo lo que ha hecho; to succeed in life triunfar en la vida; he finally succeeded in passing the exam al final logró aprobar el examen; you'll only succeed in making matters worse sólo conseguirás empeorar las cosas; if at first you don't succeed, try, try again — el que la sigue la consigue
2)to succeed (TO something): he succeeded to the throne subió al trono; to succeed to a title — heredar un título
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vt sucederwho succeeded him? — ¿quién lo sucedió?, ¿quién fue su sucesor?
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sək'si:d1) (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.) lykkes, klare seg bra2) (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?) etterfølge, avløse•- success- successful
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- in successionlykkesverb \/səkˈsiːd\/1) lykkes, få til (noe)2) ha fremgang, ha suksess3) være heldig, ha hellet med seg, ha flaks4) ( om embete e.l.) overta, tiltre5) etterfølge, avløse• who succeeded her as Prime Minister?6) avløse, følge (etter)nothing succeeds like success fremgang avler fremgangnot succeed mislykkessucceed to overta, arvesucceed with someone ha fremgang hos noen lykkes med noen slå godt an hos noen -
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1. intransitive verb1) (achieve aim) Erfolg habensomebody succeeds in something — jemandem gelingt etwas; jemand schafft etwas
somebody succeeds in doing something — es gelingt jemandem, etwas zu tun
succeed in business/college — geschäftlich/im Studium erfolgreich sein
I succeeded in passing the test — ich habe die Prüfung mit Erfolg od. erfolgreich abgelegt
2) (come next) die Nachfolge antretensucceed to an office/the throne — die Nachfolge in einem Amt/die Thronfolge antreten
2. transitive verbsucceed to a title/an estate — einen Titel/ein Gut erben
ablösen [Monarchen, Beamten]succeed somebody [in a post] — jemandes Nachfolge [in einem Amt] antreten
* * *[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.) Erfolg haben2) (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?) nachfolgen•- academic.ru/71789/success">success- successful
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- in succession* * *suc·ceed[səkˈsi:d]I. vi1. (achieve purpose) Erfolg haben, erfolgreich seinthey \succeeded in their attempt ihr Versuch war ein Erfolg▪ to \succeed in doing sth etw mit Erfolg tunthey will only \succeed in making things worse damit erreichen sie nur, dass alles noch schlimmer wirdwith a single remark you've \succeeded in offending everyone ( iron) mit einer einzigen Bemerkung hast du es geschafft, alle vor den Kopf zu stoßento \succeed in business geschäftlich erfolgreich seinto \succeed whatever the circumstances unter allen Umständen Erfolg habenthe plan \succeeded der Plan ist gelungen2. (follow) nachfolgen, die Nachfolge antreten, Nachfolger/in werdento \succeed to an office die Nachfolge in einem Amt antretento \succeed to the throne die Thronfolge antretento \succeed to [great] wealth [große] Reichtümer erben3.II. vt▪ to \succeed sb [as sth] jds Nachfolge [als etw] antretento \succeed sb in office jds Amt übernehmen, jdm im Amt nachfolgento \succeed sb in a post jds Stelle antreten* * *[sək'siːd]1. vito succeed in business/in a plan — geschäftlich/mit einem Plan erfolgreich sein
I succeeded in doing it — es gelang mir, es zu tun
you'll only succeed in making things worse —
nothing succeeds like success (prov) — nichts ist so erfolgreich wie der Erfolg
if at first you don't succeed(, try, try, try again) (Prov) — wirf die Flinte nicht gleich ins Korn (prov)
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to succeed to an office — in einem Amt nachfolgenhe succeeded to his father's position — er wurde (der) Nachfolger seines Vaters, er trat die Nachfolge seines Vaters an (geh)
to succeed to the throne —
there succeeded a period of peace (form) — es folgte eine Zeit des Friedens
2. vt(= come after, take the place of) folgen (+dat), folgen auf (+acc); (person also) Nachfolger(in) m(f) werden +gento succeed sb in a post/in office — jds Nachfolger werden, jds Stelle/Amt (acc) übernehmen
who succeeded James I? — wer kam nach or folgte auf Jakob I.?
* * *succeed [səkˈsiːd]A v/inothing succeeds like success (Sprichwort) nichts ist so erfolgreich wie der Erfolg2. Erfolg haben, erfolgreich sein, sein Ziel erreichen (Person) (as als; in mit etwas; with bei jemandem):he succeeded in doing sth es gelang ihm, etwas zu tun;succeed in action JUR obsiegen;he succeeded very badly es gelang ihm sehr schlecht3. (to)a) Nachfolger werden (in einem Amt etc)b) erben (akk):succeed to the throne auf dem Thron folgen;succeed to sb’s rights in jemandes Rechte eintretenB v/t (nach)folgen (dat), folgen (dat oder auf akk), jemandes (Amts- oder Rechts)Nachfolger(in) werden, jemanden beerben:succeed sb in office jemandes Amt übernehmen* * *1. intransitive verb1) (achieve aim) Erfolg habensomebody succeeds in something — jemandem gelingt etwas; jemand schafft etwas
somebody succeeds in doing something — es gelingt jemandem, etwas zu tun
succeed in business/college — geschäftlich/im Studium erfolgreich sein
I succeeded in passing the test — ich habe die Prüfung mit Erfolg od. erfolgreich abgelegt
2) (come next) die Nachfolge antretensucceed to an office/the throne — die Nachfolge in einem Amt/die Thronfolge antreten
2. transitive verbsucceed to a title/an estate — einen Titel/ein Gut erben
ablösen [Monarchen, Beamten]succeed somebody [in a post] — jemandes Nachfolge [in einem Amt] antreten
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[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
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[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.) conseguir2) (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?) suceder(-se) a•- success- successful
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- in succession* * *suc.ceed[səks'i:d] vt+vi 1 ter sucesso, ter êxito, ser bem-sucedido, prosperar, progredir. he succeeds in everything / ele tem sucesso em tudo. the scheme fully succeeded / o plano foi um sucesso completo. 2 realizar, conseguir, produzir efeito. 3 suceder, seguir, vir depois, substituir, tomar o lugar de outro. he succeeds to his father / ele sucede seu pai. to succeed in doing something conseguir fazer aquilo que queria / planejava. I succeeded in helping my friend / consegui ajudar meu amigo. -
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[sək'siːd] 1.verbo transitivo succedere a, subentrare a [ person]2.to succeed sb. as king — succedere a qcn. sul trono
1) (achieve success) [person, plan] riuscire, avere successoto succeed in business — riuscire o avere successo negli affari
2) (accede)to succeed to — salire a [ throne]; succedere a [ presidency]
* * *[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.) riuscire, avere successo2) (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?) succedere, subentrare•- success- successful
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- in succession* * *[sək'siːd] 1.verbo transitivo succedere a, subentrare a [ person]2.to succeed sb. as king — succedere a qcn. sul trono
1) (achieve success) [person, plan] riuscire, avere successoto succeed in business — riuscire o avere successo negli affari
2) (accede)to succeed to — salire a [ throne]; succedere a [ presidency]
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[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.) heppnast, takast2) (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?) taka við af•- success- successful
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sikert ér el, boldogul, következik, örökébe lép* * *[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.) sikerül (vkinek vmi)2) (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?) követ (vkit, vmit)•- success- successful
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v. başarıya ulaşmak, başarılı olmak, başarmak, yerine geçmek, varisi olmak, sonra gelmek* * *başar* * *[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.) başarmak2) (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?) izlemek,...-den sonra gelmek•- success- successful
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• onnistua• onnistaa• järjestyä• edistyä• seurata (jnkn jälkeen)• seurata(seuraavaksi)• seurata• seurata (olla seuraaja)• pärjätä• selviytyä• selvitä• menestyä• sujua• suoriutua• luonnistaa• luonnistua• luontua• luistaa* * *sək'si:d1) (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.) onnistua2) (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?) seurata•- success- successful
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[sək'siːd] 1. vi 2. vt( in job) przejmować (przejąć perf) obowiązki po +loc; ( in order) następować (nastąpić perf) po +loc* * *[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.) osiągnąć sukces, odnosić skutek2) (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?) nastąpić po, dziedziczyć•- success- successful
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[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.) gūt sekmes; sasniegt mērķi2) (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?) sekot (cits citam); mantot; pārņemt (kā mantiniekam)•- success- successful
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[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.) pasisekti, pavykti2) (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?) pakeisti, paveldėti, užimti (kieno nors) vietą•- success- successful
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v. lyckas, ha framgång; efterträda; överta (makten) efter* * *[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.) lyckas, slå väl ut2) (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?) följa, överta, ärva•- success- successful
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[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.) mít úspěch2) (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?) nastoupit po; zdědit•- success- successful
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[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.) mať úspech, podariť sa2) (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?) nastúpiť po; zdediť•- success- successful
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- in succession* * *• zdedit• zdarit sa• skoncit• dosahovat• dopadnút• byt úspešný• dobre dopadnút• dokázat to• podarit sa• mat úspech• nasledovat• nastúpit -
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[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.) a reuşi (să)2) (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?) a succeda la; a moşteni•- success- successful
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[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.) πετυχαίνω(προκόβω/καταφέρνω)2) (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?) διαδέχομαι•- success- successful
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[səkˈsiːd] verb1) to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose:She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded
يَنْجَحOur new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.
2) 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
يَخْلُف، يَتْلو، يَتْبَعIf the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?
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