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Common collocations with success in American Collocation

success noun

US /səkˈses/

great

amazing
considerable
extraordinary
great
huge
incredible
remarkable
significant

I’ve been growing the plant with considerable success.

to some degree but not much

limited
little
mixed
modest
partial

Researchers have attempted with limited success in the past to empirically measure outcomes of citizenship education.

continuing

continued
continuing

Our continued success is a result of teamwork.

happening at the beginning/end

initial
ultimate

After initial success, such screening programmes were subject to criticisms.

economic

economic

The author believes that using language correctly is a key to economic success.

have or achieve success

achieve
enjoy
experience
have
meet with

I wanted to know if you had had any success dealing with the professionals.

Effort is the key to success.

make sure that you have success

assure
ensure
guarantee

Even with more resources, success is not guaranteed.

judge whether someone or something has success

assess
determine
evaluate
gauge
measure
monitor

The model allows us to assess the success of various reform proposals.

show that someone or something has had success

demonstrate
highlight
reflect
show

Our growth record shows our success in meeting customer requirements.

say that you have had success

claim
report

The Government has claimed success for its Street Crime initiative.

celebrate your success

celebrate

Today is about celebrating the success of social enterprise and looking to the future.

result in success

lead to
result in

The enhanced facilities in the Faculty of Science have already led to significant success in terms of attracting funding for projects.

repeat previous success

emulate
match
repeat
replicate

How can the EU replicate this success in the wider region surrounding it?

use previous success to have more success

build on
capitalize on

This event will build on the success of previous years.

guarantee success

guarantee

It is hoped that they can guarantee the economic success of their business.

criteria
factors
indicator
rate

Our personal injury solicitors have specialist experience and a 97 per cent success rate in holiday accident claims.