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to fall into place
/fˈɔːl ˌɪntʊ plˈeɪs/
phrase
to manage to proceed as planned or produce the desired result
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to bear fruit
/bˈɛɹ fɹˈuːt/
phrase
to produce a satisfactory or successful result
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feather in
one's
cap
/fˈɛðɚɹ ɪn wˈʌnz kˈæp/
phrase
a thing that someone takes pride in, such as an accomplishment, honor, etc.
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to go to town
/ɡˌoʊ tə tˈaʊn/
phrase
to produce great results or be extremely successful
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on a tear / roll
/ˌɑːn ɐ tˈɪɹ ɹˈoʊl/
phrase
in a period of great success or good fortune
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on the crest of the / a wave
/ɑːnðə kɹˈɛst ʌv ðɪ ɐ wˈeɪv/
phrase
used to refer to a point in which someone has achieved massive success
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to ride high
/ɹˈaɪd hˈaɪ/
phrase
to be successful or experiencing a period of success
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with a bang
/wɪð ɐ bˈæŋ/
phrase
in a grand or impressive manner, often used to describe the successful start of an event, party, or project
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in the bag
/ɪnðə bˈæɡ/
phrase
in a way that achieving success or victory is certain
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to bring the house down
/bɹˈɪŋ ðə hˈaʊs dˈaʊn/
phrase
to perform or entertain in a way that causes the audience to react with extreme enthusiasm, such as by applauding loudly or cheering
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crowning glory
/kɹˈaʊnɪŋ ɡlˈoːɹi/
noun
a thing that is considered someone's or something's greatest achievement
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salad days
/sˈæləd dˈeɪz/
noun
the time when something is at its best or most successful
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to hitch
one's
wagon to a star
/hˈɪtʃ wˈʌnz wˈæɡən tʊ ɐ stˈɑːɹ/
phrase
to become partners with or rely on someone who is already successful so that one can achieve the same level of success
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to
not
look back
/nˌɑːt lˈʊk bˈæk/
phrase
to become exceedingly successful
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to have (got) it made
/hæv ɡɑːt ɪt mˈeɪd/
phrase
to be in a position where one's success is guaranteed
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to reach / shoot for the stars / moon
/ɹˈiːtʃ ʃˈuːt fɚðə stˈɑːɹz mˈuːn/
phrase
to set very high goals and work hard to achieve them, even if they seem very difficult or impossible to reach
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to come up trumps
/kˈʌm ˌʌp tɹˈʌmps/
phrase
to achieve success or victory in a situation where it was not expected
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to work like a charm / magic
/wˈɜːk lˈaɪk ɐ tʃˈɑːɹm mˈædʒɪk/
phrase
to produce the desired result, particularly in a surprising and unexpected way
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hat trick
/hˈæt tɹˈɪk/
noun
a series of three victories, successes, or related accomplishments achieved by the same individual
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to rise like a rocket
/ɹˈaɪz lˈaɪk ɐ ɹˈɑːkɪt/
phrase
to achieve quick and remarkable success or popularity
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