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81 an even chance
(equal probability for and against: We have an even chance of success.) iguais probabilidades -
82 be a tribute to
(to be the (praiseworthy) result of: The success of the scheme is a tribute to his hard work.) -
83 destined
['destind]1) ((having a future) organized or arranged beforehand (by a person or by fate): She was destined for success.) destinado2) (bound or heading (for a place): destined for Singapore.) destinado -
84 hang in the balance
(to be in doubt: The success of this project is hanging in the balance.) estar duvidoso -
85 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) contribuir para -
86 have a hand in (something)
(to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) contribuir para -
87 hit the jackpot
(to win or obtain a lot of money or success: She must have hit the jackpot with the sales of her last album.) ter sucesso -
88 hold forth
(to talk or give one's opinions, often loudly, at great length: The prime minister held forth for hours on the success of his government.) discursar -
89 in vain
(with no success: He tried in vain to open the locked door.) em vão -
90 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem sucedido -
91 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem sucedido -
92 out of the running
(having (no) chance of success: She's in the running for the job of director.) com/sem possibilidades -
93 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) arriscar tudoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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94 spoils
noun plural (profits or rewards: the spoils of war; the spoils of success.) lucros -
95 swollen-headed
adjective (too pleased with oneself; conceited: He's very swollen-headed about his success.) convencido -
96 weigh up
(to calculate, estimate; to consider: He weighed up his chances of success.) pesar -
97 a near miss
(something that is almost a hit, success etc.) -
98 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) ambição2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) ambição•- ambitiously - ambitiousness -
99 an even chance
(equal probability for and against: We have an even chance of success.) uma chance em duas -
100 ascribe
(to think of as done or caused by someone or something: He ascribed his success to the help of his friends.) atribuir
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