success (noun)
61mission — noun 1 important task ADJECTIVE ▪ joint ▪ a joint Anglo American mission ▪ covert, secret, stealth, undercover ▪ dangerous …
62dead duck — noun something doomed to failure he finally admitted that the legislation was a dead duck the idea of another TV channel is now a dead duck as theories go, that s a dead duck • Hypernyms: ↑failure * * * noun 1. : a person or thing that has so… …
63good old boy — noun a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group • Syn: ↑good ole boy, ↑good ol boy • Hypernyms:… …
64horse sense — noun sound practical judgment Common sense is not so common he hasn t got the sense God gave little green apples fortunately she had the good sense to run away • Syn: ↑common sense, ↑good sense, ↑gumption, ↑sense, ↑ …
65lost cause — noun a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitable • Hypernyms: ↑campaign, ↑cause, ↑crusade, ↑drive, ↑movement, ↑effort * * * noun : a cause that has lost all prospect of success lost cause of the S …
66CEO — noun the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president) • Syn: ↑chief executive officer, ↑chief operating officer • Hypernyms: ↑corporate… …
67male chauvinist — noun a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women • Syn: ↑sexist • Derivationally related forms: ↑sexist (for: ↑sexist), ↑sexism (for: ↑sexist) …
68public transport — noun conveyance for passengers or mail or freight • Hypernyms: ↑conveyance, ↑transport • Hyponyms: ↑bus, ↑autobus, ↑coach, ↑charabanc, ↑double decker, ↑ …
69snake eyes — noun expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot • Syn: ↑craps • Hypernyms: ↑two, ↑2, ↑II, ↑deuce * * * noun plural : a throw of two aces in craps * * * Craps. a cast of two; two aces. [1930 35 …
70thanks — noun 1. an acknowledgment of appreciation (Freq. 7) • Hypernyms: ↑acknowledgment, ↑acknowledgement • Hyponyms: ↑appreciation, ↑thank you, ↑bow, ↑curtain call …
