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to become successful in a very short time
be an overnight success
a lack of success in doing something that costs a lot of money or causes problems
costly failure
a task that makes you worried because you think that it will be very difficult or dangerous to do
daunting challenge
a very bad performance in a task
dismal failure
a reasonable possibility of success
fair chance
to achieve something that you wanted to do, or to get something that you hoped for
fulfil an ambition
to feel strongly that you want to achieve something
have a burning ambition to
to take an opportunity that is offered to you in a very enthusiastic way
jump at the chance
to have no feeling of enthusiasm or interest in something
lack motivation
to make sure that nothing will go wrong with a plan
leave nothing to chance
something that you very much want to do that has continued throughout your life
lifelong ambition
an important, serious, large or great task that needs a lot of skill, energy and determination to deal with or achieve
major challenge
to lack any success in completing a task
meet with complete failure
not having enough of the feeling of enthusiasm or interest that makes you determined to do something
poor motivation
the accomplishment of something to an unmistakable or tremendous degree
resounding success
to deal successfully with a problem or situation that is especially difficult
rise to the challenge
