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to deal successfully with a problem or situation that is especially difficult

rise to the challenge

to be likely to achieve something

stand a chance

an important, serious, large or great task that needs a lot of skill, energy and determination to deal with or achieve

major challenge

to feel strongly that you want to achieve something

have a burning ambition to

to make sure that nothing will go wrong with a plan

leave nothing to chance

to accept an offer or a challenge (an offer to fight or compete) that someone has made to you

take up a challenge

to take an opportunity that is offered to you in a very enthusiastic way

jump at the chance

to achieve something that you wanted to do, or to get something that you hoped for

fulfil an ambition

the accomplishment of something to an unmistakable or tremendous degree

resounding success

something that you very much want to do that has continued throughout your life

lifelong ambition

a lack of success in doing something that costs a lot of money or causes problems

costly failure

something that you very much want to do but that you don’t tell anyone about

secret ambition

to have no feeling of enthusiasm or interest in something

lack motivation

to lack any success in completing a task

meet with complete failure

a small chance of achieving something

slight chance

a reasonable possibility of success

fair chance

a very bad performance in a task

dismal failure

not having enough of the feeling of enthusiasm or interest that makes you determined to do something

poor motivation

a task that makes you worried because you think that it will be very difficult or dangerous to do

daunting challenge

to become successful in a very short time

be an overnight success

someone or something that has not achieved success

total failure