success
/səkˈses/noun
उच्चारण सक्सेस
सफलता, कामयाबी
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[U]
the fact that you have achieved something that you want and have been trying to do
सफलता, कामयाबी
- Hard work is the key to success.
- I wish you success in the exam.
- Success in the exam depends on steady revision.
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- She met with success in her very first attempt.
- I wish you every success in your new job.
- Without hard work, there is little chance of success.
Synonyms achievement triumph victory
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[C]
a person or thing that has achieved a good result
सफल व्यक्ति या चीज़
- The event was a great success.
- India's first Mars mission was a huge success for the country.
- The school fair was a big success this year.
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- Radhika's first novel was a success with young readers.
- The operation was a success, and the patient went home.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
success in + noun / -ing
Use 'in' for the area in which you achieve something. The noun after 'in' can be an exam, a field, or an activity.
जिस क्षेत्र में उपलब्धि मिले उसके लिए 'in' आता है। 'In' के बाद परीक्षा, कोई क्षेत्र या कोई गतिविधि आ सकती है।
- Success in the exam needs steady work.
- He had no success in finding a flat.
success: uncountable and countable
For achievement in general, 'success' is uncountable. For one particular result, it is countable: 'a success' or 'successes'.
सामान्य उपलब्धि के लिए 'success' uncountable है। किसी एक विशेष परिणाम के लिए यह countable है: 'a success' या 'successes'।
- Success comes to those who work hard.
- The school fair was a great success.
be a success as / with
Use 'as' for the role in which one succeeds and 'with' for the people who like the result.
जिस भूमिका में कोई सफल हो उसके लिए 'as' और जिन लोगों को परिणाम पसंद आए उनके लिए 'with' आता है।
- She was a great success as a teacher.
- The film was a success with children.
successful (adjective) and succeed (verb)
'Succeed' takes 'in' + -ing; 'successful' takes 'in' + noun or -ing. The noun 'success' cannot be used as an adjective.
'Succeed' के साथ 'in' + -ing आता है; 'successful' के साथ 'in' + noun या -ing। Noun 'success' का प्रयोग adjective की तरह नहीं होता।
- She succeeded in clearing the exam.
- He is successful in business.
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adjective + success
greathugeinstantlimitedlastingcommercial
- The film was an instant success.
'Instant success' का अर्थ तुरंत मिली सफलता है।
verb + success
achieveenjoymeet withensuretastecelebrate
- The team met with success in the finals.
'Meet with success' औपचारिक प्रयोग है।
success + noun
storyrateformulamantrafactor
- The success rate of this training course is high.
'Success story' प्रेरक सफलता की कहानी को कहते हैं।
key / secret of success
key tosecret ofroad torecipe for
- Hard work is the key to success.
'Key to' के बाद 'success' आता है।
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- Hard work and patience are the keys to success.
कठिन परिश्रम और धैर्य सफलता की कुंजी हैं।
- I wish you every success in your interview.
मैं आपके साक्षात्कार में हर सफलता की कामना करता हूँ।
- Radhika's first attempt was not a success, but she tried again.
राधिका का पहला प्रयास सफल नहीं रहा, पर उसने फिर प्रयास किया।
- The festival was a huge success this year.
इस वर्ष उत्सव बहुत सफल रहा।
- Their success in the Olympics made the whole village proud.
ओलंपिक में उनकी सफलता से पूरे गाँव को गर्व हुआ।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He got a success in the competition.
✓ He was successful in the competition. / He achieved success in the competition.
The phrase 'got a success' is not natural English. Use the adjective 'successful' or the verb 'achieve'.
'Got a success' स्वाभाविक अंग्रेज़ी नहीं है। Adjective 'successful' या verb 'achieve' का प्रयोग कीजिए।
✗ I wish you a success in your career.
✓ I wish you success in your career.
In this sense 'success' is uncountable, so no article is used.
इस अर्थ में 'success' uncountable है, इसलिए article नहीं लगता।
✗ She is a success woman in business.
✓ She is a successful woman in business.
To describe a noun you need the adjective 'successful', not the noun 'success'.
Noun का वर्णन करने के लिए adjective 'successful' चाहिए, noun 'success' नहीं।
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