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Success - Victory

Dive into English idioms regarding victory, like "draw first blood" and "clean sweep".

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to be the first person or team that obtains an advantage over a competitor in any contest

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to excel in doing something compared to anyone else who has ever tried it

Ex: The company 's latest smartphone goes one better than its predecessor with a more advanced camera system .
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to defeat someone soundly or thoroughly in a competition or argument, often with the implication that the opponent had no chance of winning

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superior to others in terms of advancement, achieving success, or modernity

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to achieve a significantly higher level of success compared to someone or something else

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to be able to beat someone or something due to being superior in terms of skill or strength

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to manage to invent something that improves upon an existing concept or object

Ex: The software company was determined build a better mousetrap than its competitors , with a new product that was more user-friendly and had better features .
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to be in a slightly better position when competing against someone else

Ex: The online had an edge over the other services with its faster shipping and wider selection of products .
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to achieve significantly better results compared to other people or things

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to defeat or outperform someone or something with ease

Ex: The video gamer leaving his opponent in the dust with his expert knowledge of the game mechanics and quick reflexes .
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to be much better, quicker, more successful etc. than someone or something else

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used to refer to someone who is slightly better in terms of being prepared, skilled, etc. when compared to someone or something else

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to increase one's level of effort, skill, or performance in a particular activity or area to achieve better results or compete more effectively

Ex: The stepped up his game and practiced his instrument for hours every day , resulting in a more polished and professional sound .
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to deliver a much better performance compared to that of others'

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to do something before someone else does it

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a decisive victory in which a team or player achieves consecutive wins in any game, contest, or other similar events

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to win an argument or other competitive situation

Ex: The athlete trained hard and was able come out on top in the competition , winning the gold medal .
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to achieve success or victory in a particular situation or task

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a person or thing that is ahead of others in a race or other competitive situation

Ex: The candidate who is leading in the polls is considered front runner in the upcoming election .
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to achieve a victory or success despite initially seeming unlikely or impossible, particularly after experiencing a setback or failure

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by a nose
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used to refer to a victory that is achieved only by a small margin

Ex: The singer won the talent by a nose, impressing the judges with her powerful voice and stage presence .
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to be in an advantageous position when competing against someone else

Ex: The team that has the best players , the best strategy , and the most has all the aces in the game .
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