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1 eclipse
[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) έκλειψη2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) προκαλώ έκλειψη2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) επισκιάζω -
2 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) ευλογία2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) ευλογία, ευτύχημα3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) ευχαριστήρια προσευχή πριν και μετά το γεύμα -
3 smash hit
(a song, show etc that is a great success: This play was a smash hit in New York.) καταπληκτική επιτυχία(που σπάει ταμεία) -
4 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) σηκώνω2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) μεταφέρω3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) διαλύομαι4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) υψώνομαι, σηκώνομαι2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) (ανα)σήκωμα2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) ανελκυστήρας, ασανσέρ3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) μεταφορά με το αυτοκίνητο άλλου4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) αναθάρρηση•- lift off -
5 largely
adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) σε μεγάλο βαθμό, ως επί το πλείστον
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success — suc|cess W1S1 [səkˈses] n [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of succedere; SUCCEED] 1.) when you achieve what you want or intend ≠ ↑failure be a big/huge/great etc success ▪ The experiment was a big success. without… … Dictionary of contemporary English
success — noun 1 (U) the achieving of something you have been trying to do, with a good result: success in a highly competitive market | She puts her success down to hard work and good luck. | have success in doing sth: Did you have any success in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
success — [[t]səkse̱s[/t]] ♦♦ successes 1) N UNCOUNT Success is the achievement of something that you have been trying to do. It s important for the long term success of any diet that you vary your meals. ...the success of European business in building a… … English dictionary
great — great1 W1S1 [greıt] adj comparative greater superlative greatest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(large)¦ 2¦(excellent)¦ 3¦(important)¦ 4¦(generous)¦ 5¦(extremely skilful)¦ 6¦(big)¦ 7¦(doing something a lot)¦ 8 … Dictionary of contemporary English
great — great1 W1S1 [greıt] adj comparative greater superlative greatest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(large)¦ 2¦(excellent)¦ 3¦(important)¦ 4¦(generous)¦ 5¦(extremely skilful)¦ 6¦(big)¦ 7¦(doing something a lot)¦ 8 … Dictionary of contemporary English
success — /sək ses/ noun 1. an act of doing something well ● The launch of the new model was a great success. ● The company has had great success in the Japanese market. 2. an act of doing what was intended ● We had no success in trying to sell the lease.… … Dictionary of banking and finance
success*/*/*/ — [səkˈses] noun 1) [U] the achievement of something that you planned to do or attempted to do Ant: failure The chairman thanked all those who had contributed to the success of the company.[/ex] How do you explain their success in reducing… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
success — successless, adj. successlessly, adv. successlessness, n. /seuhk ses /, n. 1. the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors. 2. the attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like. 3. a successful performance or achievement … Universalium
had great success — was very successful, had a very favorable result … English contemporary dictionary
became a great success — prospered greatly, was very successful … English contemporary dictionary
had a great success — succeeded greatly, was extremely successful … English contemporary dictionary