10 Succeeding and not succeeding Flashcards
1
Q
to be streets ahead of someone/something
A
succeeding
2
Q
to fight a losing battle
A
not succeeding
3
Q
to make a good job of something
A
performing well
4
Q
to make a mess of something
A
performing badly
5
Q
to make the grade
A
performing well/succeeding
6
Q
not to make a go of it
A
performing badly/not succeeding
7
Q
to fall flat
A
performing badly/not succeeding
8
Q
to go like a bomb
A
performing well/succeeding
9
Q
to bang one’s head against a brick wall
A
performing badly/not succeeding
10
Q
to be a roaring success
A
performing well/succeeding