bring off »
To succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.
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come through »
To succeed.
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fight off »
To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack.
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for keeps »
To compete seriously, with a strong resolve to win or succeed, as in sports or business.
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get by »
To subsist; to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimum level.
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get off the ground »
To succeed or begin to succeed.
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knowledge is power »
With knowledge and/or education, one's potential or ability to succeed in the pursuit of his objectives will certainly increase.
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look-in »
A chance to participate, compete, or succeed.
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make out »
To succeed; to turn out or end up.
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make the cut »
To succeed; to be chosen out of a field of candidates or possibilities.
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moment of truth »
A deciding instant; the time when a test determines or makes it apparent whether something will succeed.
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pan out »
To succeed; to proceed according to plan; to result or end up.
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pull off »
To achieve; to succeed at something difficult.
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pull oneself up by one's bootstraps »
To begin an enterprise or recover from a setback without any outside help; to succeed only on one's own effort or abilities.
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push one's luck »
To take an excessive risk or to attempt some task unlikely to succeed, especially after having already been unexpectedly lucky.
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