Success and Failure Flashcards
won it easily and with little effort
won it hands down
was successful, popular, or accurate
nailed it
become very successful
hit the big time
successful very quickly
an overnight success
become financially successful
hit the jackpot
a very important position
the dizzy heights
greatly impressed the audience
brought the house down
becoming increasingly successful
going from strength to strength
become successful
go places
extremely successful
a runaway success
happened as planned, without any problems
ran like clockwork
was very impressive
worked like a charm
wasting energy on something that will never succeed
beating a dead horse
a complete failure
an utter failure
was a complete failure
fell flat on its face
made a mass of
screwed up
go wrong or fail
go sideways
going badly or failing
on the ropes
a cause of major problems
a recipe for disaster
failed completely
went belly up