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Success & failure
general vocabulary
25
For reference, see the 
Easier English Dictionary for Students
(978 0 7475 6624 3)
1. The two warring countries
managed to...
2. During his first year as
President he managed to...
3. The company couldn’t
afford to move to new
premises but were able to...
4. He worked hard at his job
and was soon able to...
5. The country badly needed to
increase its overall standard
of living and attempted to...
6. After four years of hard
work, the motor racing team
managed to...
7. He desperately wanted to
start a new job, but first of
all he had to...
8. Many people want to be rich
but few...
9. I have a lot of plans, and one
of them is to...
...secure...
...accomplish...
...attain...
...achieve...
...fulfil...
...realise...
...reach...
...his 
ambitions
of being
promoted to marketing
manager.
...my 
aims
of doing well at
school and then going to
university.
...an 
agreement
for a new lease.
...its 
targets
- those of free
education and healthcare -
within eight years.
...his 
obligations 
to his current
employer.
...their 
goal
of becoming
millionaires.
...their 
dreams
of winning the
Monaco Grand Prix.
...a 
lot more
than his
predecessor had in the
previous five.
...a