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to succeed in doing something in English:

1. manage manage


No matter how much you try to convince people that chocolate is vanilla, it'll still be chocolate, even though you may manage to convince yourself and a few others that it's vanilla.
Don't worry, I'll manage. / I tried many times and finally I managed.
I can't manage.
Japanese cameras, cars, and hi-fi equipment are used widely abroad, and few modern industries can manage without advanced electronic equipment developed in Japan.
Smokers are as aware as anybody else of the disadvantages of their hobby, but manage to live with that knowledge for two main reasons.
If speakers regularly mean something other than what they say, how is it that people manage to understand one another?
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.
As the proverb goes, “To manage a household and maintain relationships, you cannot do without money.”
When you use the last sheet, don't think: "The person after me will manage just fine."
I'm find it hard to manage my time, because I have so much to do.
I do not think it will come to that. I believe there are ways to manage the situation.
The other essential person you need to meet is Rosie, who manages the café.
utrzymać się How can anyone manage on such a low income? zarządzać He's no good at managing his money. Anyway, we managed to get there on time.
You make all the decisions on how to manage your business. To manage a business means to have control of how you run that business.
A prisoner is more obsessed with the idea of escaping than his warden by the idea of watching over him. Thus, a prisoner will always manage to escape.

English word "to succeed in doing something"(manage) occurs in sets:

new opportunities - intermediate

2. accomplish accomplish


We are less likely to go crazy in space and more likely to accomplish our missions by using crews that are organised along family lines.
Who knows what he'll accomplish if given the chance?
accomplish an objective
Any activity you need to accomplish will take more time than you have.
There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.
Everything I accomplished came from hard work. All bad things that happen to me are due to bad luck. All things you accomplish come from good luck. All bad things that happen to you are due to your lack of work ethic.
The American anthropologist Margaret Mead once said that one should never underestimate what a small group of dedicated people can accomplish.
Stop doing that! We've told you a hundred times that it'll accomplish nothing! It's like talking to a wall!
The lecturer gave his students a few tips on how to accomplish their goals.
If you only believe in yourself and work hard enough you will accomplish what you want in life.
The definition of accomplish is to finish or complete something. The definition of an objective is a goal or something to aim for. An example of objective is a list of things to accomplish during a meeting.
Thomas was told that if he continued to practise hard, he would eventually accomplish his goal to become the champion.
“The government of Beata Szydło faces huge tasks that must be accomplished,” the President said, congratulating the head of the PiS party, Jarosław Kaczyński, for the “decisions taken”.
Owing to PDCA we can establish a master plan and related projects to accomplish it.
To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

3. carry something off carry something off



English word "to succeed in doing something"(carry something off) occurs in sets:

Phrasal verbs with "to carry"