succeed

/səkˈsiːd/ verb

Translation

ACHIEVE [I] › to achieve what you are trying to achieve

başarmak, muvaffak olmak, üstesinden gelmek

She has the skill and determination to succeed. [+ in + doing sth] He has finally succeeded in passing his exams.1848

TAKE POSITION [T] › to take an official job or position after someone else

halefi olmak, ...ın/in yerini almak/yerine geçmek

The Queen was succeeded by her eldest son when she died.783

(Definition of succeed verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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