tener éxito

tener éxito
v.
to have success, to be successful, to succeed, to be a hit.
Ricardo acertó en su empresa Richard succeeded in his undertaking.
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tener éxito
to be successful
ha tenido éxito en el mundo del espectáculo he's been successful in show business
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to be successful
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(v.) = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strong
Ex. Some success was achieved in 1851 by boiling straw in caustic soda and mixing it with rag stock, but the resulting paper was still of poor quality and was little used by printers.
Ex. For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.
Ex. The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.
Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
Ex. In Germany, Hitler's propaganda machine was proving alarmingly successful.
Ex. Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.
Ex. The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
Ex. The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped.
Ex. During the 1980s, due to technology like cable and pay per view, wrestling increased its visibility and found some mainstream success.
Ex. The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.
Ex. This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.
Ex. But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.
Ex. Consumers appear to complain largely when they believe their efforts were likely to meet with success.
Ex. The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.
Ex. The arrangement of two rotors side by side was never very popular.
Ex. At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.
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(v.) = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strong

Ex: Some success was achieved in 1851 by boiling straw in caustic soda and mixing it with rag stock, but the resulting paper was still of poor quality and was little used by printers.

Ex: For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.
Ex: The storyteller has in fact to be something of a showman, a performer, before he gets anywhere.
Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
Ex: In Germany, Hitler's propaganda machine was proving alarmingly successful.
Ex: Had this venture succeeded, the complete face of bibliographical control today would have been different.
Ex: The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
Ex: The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped.
Ex: During the 1980s, due to technology like cable and pay per view, wrestling increased its visibility and found some mainstream success.
Ex: The article 'Clumps come up trumps' reviews four clump projects now at the end of their funding period = El artículo "Los catálogos colectivos virtuales triunfan' analiza cuatro proyectos sobre catálogos colectivos virtuales que se encuentran al final de su período de financiación.
Ex: This new software will prove trumps for Microsoft = Este nuevo software será un éxito para Microsoft.
Ex: But at some stage they are going to take off and public librarians will need to be ready to stake their claim to be the most appropriate people to collect and organize local community information.
Ex: Consumers appear to complain largely when they believe their efforts were likely to meet with success.
Ex: The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.
Ex: The arrangement of two rotors side by side was never very popular.
Ex: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.


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  • tener buena mano — ser hábil en el manejo de algo; servir; tener éxito; lograrlo; se usa mucho para el arte culinario; cf. podérsela, ser un as, ser capo; Manuel tiene buena mano con los niños: lo pasan bien juntos y vuelven felices cuando han estado con él , el… …   Diccionario de chileno actual

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  • tener el santo de espaldas — Tener la suerte a favor o en contra. Muchas veces se invoca a algún santo para obtener éxito en alguna acción. Hay un santo prácticamente para cada cosa; en el caso del ejemplo, San Cristóbal, patrono de los conductores. Luego, la empresa resulta …   Diccionario de dichos y refranes

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  • tener en la batea — estar en posición de aprovecharse de alguien, especialmente en lo económico; estar próximo a obtener ganancia de alguien; estar a punto de lograr el éxito; cf. cagarse a alguien, tener el chancho en la batea, batea; los tengo en la batea a todos; …   Diccionario de chileno actual

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