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How to Use "Succeed" with Example Sentences
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succeed
(v):
to achieve what you've been wanting to do; to take over someone's position
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Used with adverbs:
"
We feel that we have
truly
succeeded
our goal.
"
(truly, nearly, completely, fully, largely, mostly, partially, partly)
"
This approach has
rarely
succeeded
in the past.
"
(rarely, never)
"
Their plan
finally
succeeded
after two years.
"
(finally, eventually, ultimately, apparently)
"
As a child there was pressure on me to
succeed
academically
.
"
(academically)
Used with verbs:
"
He
wants to
succeed
in everything he does.
"
(wants to, hopes to, be + determined to, attempts to, tries to, manages to)
"
She
was appointed to
succeed
him as the director.
"
(be + appointed to, be + elected to, be + expected to)
Used with prepositions:
"
He
succeeded
against
strong competition.
"
(against)
"
How can I
succeed
at
my job?
"
(at)
"
My father and I
succeeded
in
fixing the car.
"
(in)
"
He was expected to
succeed
her
as
mayor.
"
(as)
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