Succès - Opportunités

Explorez les idiomes anglais concernant les opportunités avec des exemples comme "gravy train" et "grease the skids".

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to miss a trick

[Phrase]

to fail to take advantage of an opportunity

laisser passer une occasion, ne pas saisir sa chance

Ex: You missed a trick by not applying for that job.

Tu as laissé passer une occasion en ne postulant pas pour ce travail.

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second bite at the cherry

[Phrase]

another opportunity for one to do or achieve something one previously failed at

deuxième chance, nouvelle tentative

Ex: The team wanted a second bite at the cherry after losing the final last year.

L'équipe voulait une deuxième chance après avoir perdu la finale l'an dernier.

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to leave the door open for something

[Phrase]

to make sure that there is still a possibility or chance for something to be done or achieved at a later time

laisser la porte ouverte, garder une possibilité

Ex: Her apology left the door open for a possible friendship later.

Ses excuses ont laissé la porte ouverte à une éventuelle amitié.

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to grease the skids

[Phrase]

to make a process easier and more successful by providing support or taking action to overcome obstacles or resistance

préparer le terrain, faciliter les choses

Ex: Her contacts greased the skids for the deal.

Ses contacts ont préparé le terrain pour l'accord.

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to prepare the ground for something

[Phrase]

to make the necessary preparations for an event or situation

préparer le terrain, mettre les choses en place

Ex: The campaign prepared the ground for major reforms.

La campagne a préparé le terrain pour de grandes réformes.

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the streets of sw are paved with gold

[phrase]

used to mean that a specific place provides many opportunities to become wealthy and successful with little effort

l'argent coule à flots là-bas, là-bas, l'argent se ramasse à la pelle

Ex: People still believe the streets of Hollywood are paved with gold.

Les gens pensent encore qu'à Hollywood l'argent coule à flots.

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gravy train

[nom]

a situation in which making a lot of money becomes possible with minimal time or effort

planque en or, bon filon

Ex: Everyone wanted to get on the gravy train.

Tout le monde voulait profiter de cette planque en or.

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golden ticket

[nom]

a special opportunity that seems to guarantee success

Ex: For many actors, that role was a golden ticket.

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to land in one's lap

[Phrase]

to suddenly become someone's responsibility or problem

Ex: The complaint landed in my lap at the worst possible time.

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Succès
Succès	Opportunités	La Route du Succès	Atteindre le Succès
Personnes et Choses Réussies	Amélioration	Boost et Amélioration	Célébrité
Pouvoir	Victoire	Avantage	Avantage et Mérite

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