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Succes și Eșec - Probabil să eșueze

Aici vei învăța câteva cuvinte în engleză legate de probabilitatea eșecului, cum ar fi "a se zbate", "pios" și "nepromițător".

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a (big|tough|huge) ask
a big ask
[frază]

something that is challenging to do, achieve, or overcome

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ambitious
ambitious
[adjectiv]

requiring great effort or full use of one's abilities or resources in order to succeed

ambițios, ardu

ambițios, ardu

Ex: Her ambitious project to build a community center required extensive planning and fundraising. 
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to [be] done for

to be certain to fail because of being in an awful situation

a fi terminat, fără scăpare

a fi terminat, fără scăpare

Ex: Without emergency funding, the company is done for. 
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cockeyed
cockeyed
[adjectiv]

foolish or likely to fail

absurd, instabil

absurd, instabil

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the (odds|cards) [are] stacked against {sb}

used to denote that someone has little chance of success in a given situation

a avea puține șanse, a avea totul împotrivă

a avea puține șanse, a avea totul împotrivă

Ex: With no funding and a tight deadline, the odds were stacked against us from the start. 
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crackbrained
crackbrained
[adjectiv]

not making any sense and likely to fail

nebunesc, absurd

nebunesc, absurd

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desperate
desperate
[adjectiv]

(of an act) without much hope for its success and done when nothing else works

disperat, extrem

disperat, extrem

Ex: The company took desperate measures to save itself from bankruptcy. 
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to {not} [give] up the day job

to advise someone to continue with their current job instead of trying a new job that is likely to fail

a nu-și lăsa jobul de bază, a rămâne la jobul actual

a nu-și lăsa jobul de bază, a rămâne la jobul actual

Ex: Your singing is fun, but do not give up the day job. 
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faint-hearted
faint-hearted
[adjectiv]

lacking courage or determination

fricos, lipsit de determinare

fricos, lipsit de determinare

Ex: The faint-hearted student struggled with the challenging math problems. 
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to flounder

to face great difficulties and be about to fail

se zbate, lupta

se zbate, lupta

Ex: The small business began to flounder as it struggled to compete with larger companies. 
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forlorn
forlorn
[adjectiv]

not likely to happen or succeed

zadarnic, disperat

zadarnic, disperat

Ex: His forlorn attempt to fix the old car ended in failure. 
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gloomy
gloomy
[adjectiv]

experiencing or expressing sadness or a general sense of unhappiness

sumbru, trist

sumbru, trist

Ex: She felt gloomy after hearing the disappointing news. 
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harebrained
harebrained
[adjectiv]

(of an idea, plan, or action) illogical or poorly thought-out and likely to fail

năuc, nechibzuit

năuc, nechibzuit

Ex: His harebrained scheme to start a business without any experience failed quickly. 
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hit-and-miss
hit-and-miss
[adjectiv]

an inconsistent and unpredictable approach or method with no clear pattern of success or failure

inconsistent, imprevizibil

inconsistent, imprevizibil

Ex: The quality of his work is hit-and-miss, so I’m not sure whether to hire him again. 
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ill-omened
ill-omened
[adjectiv]

showing signs of bad luck or failure, therefore, not likely to succeed

de rău augur, nefast

de rău augur, nefast

Ex: The dark clouds and eerie silence created an ill-omened atmosphere before the storm hit. 
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ill-starred
ill-starred
[adjectiv]

destined to fail, have bad luck, or bring unhappiness

ghinionist, nenorocos

ghinionist, nenorocos

Ex: Their ill-starred journey was plagued by constant mechanical failures and bad weather. 
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on the rocks
on the rocks
[frază]

(in reference to a business or relationship) in a difficult or troubled state, and may be at risk of falling apart

pe punctul de a se destrăma, într-o criză gravă

pe punctul de a se destrăma, într-o criză gravă

Ex: The company is on the rocks after losing its biggest client. 
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overambitious
overambitious
[adjectiv]

(of a plan) demanding an unreasonable amount of time, energy, or money and unlikely to succeed

prea ambițios, ambițios în mod nerezonabil

prea ambițios, ambițios în mod nerezonabil

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over-optimistic
over-optimistic
[adjectiv]

showing unreasonable confidence or hopefulness for the occurrence or success of something, even though the opposite is proved to be the case by later events

prea optimist, excesiv de optimist

prea optimist, excesiv de optimist

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pious
pious
[adjectiv]

(of a wish or hope) sincere and well-intentioned, yet unrealistic or unlikely to be fulfilled

pios, evlavios

pios, evlavios

Ex: His promise to eliminate poverty was dismissed as a pious hope. 
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pipe dream
pipe dream
[substantiv]

an impractical or impossible idea, plan, or wish

vis irealizabil, cai verzi pe pereți

vis irealizabil, cai verzi pe pereți

Ex: Starting a company with no money, no product, and no team is just a pipe dream. 
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rocky
rocky
[adjectiv]

characterized by difficulty or challenges, often used to describe a situation or experience

dificil, plin de obstacole

dificil, plin de obstacole

Ex: The team faced a rocky path to success, with numerous obstacles along the way. 
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shakily
shakily
[adverb]

done in a way that appears likely to fail

șovăielnic, tremurând

șovăielnic, tremurând

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shaky
shaky
[adjectiv]

uncertain about the exact details of something

nesigur, ezitant

nesigur, ezitant

Ex: His shaky alibi made the police suspect his story. 
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{one's} days are numbered

used to indicate that the end, failure, or death of someone or something is near

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struggle
struggle
[substantiv]

a strenuous effort, especially involving difficulty or exertion

luptă, efort

luptă, efort

Ex: He made a struggle to lift the heavy box. 
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unpromising
unpromising
[adjectiv]

showing little or no possibility of future success

puțin promițător, puțin încurajator

puțin promițător, puțin încurajator

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well-intentioned

intending or planning to help but in fact worsening the situation or result

bine intenționat, contraproductiv

bine intenționat, contraproductiv

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wildcat
wildcat
[adjectiv]

(of a plan, project, etc.) not carefully thought-out and therefore unlikely to succeed

nechibzuit, temerar

nechibzuit, temerar

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long shot
long shot
[substantiv]

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

încercare cu șanse mici, șansă firavă

încercare cu șanse mici, șansă firavă

Ex: Applying for that scholarship is a long shot, but you should still try. 
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{one's} number [is] up

used to mean that a person is about to die or face an absolute defeat

Ex: My parents think Uncle Ed's number is up, so they want me to come to the hospital as soon as I can. 
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