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fra: atteindre

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means(verb) attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
succeed, win, bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods
means(verb) succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!"
make it, arrive, go far, get in
means(verb) obtain, especially accidentally
come into, come by
means(verb) reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team"; "We made it!"; "She may not make the grade"
make, get to, progress to, reach
means(verb) finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment"
finish off, mop up, get through, clear up, finish up, wrap up, polish off
means(verb) to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
accomplish, attain, reach, achieve
means(verb) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
wangle, finagle, manage
means(verb) attain; "The horse finally struck a pace"
strike, come to
means(verb) hit the intended target or goal
hit
means(verb) be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs"
carry off, negociate, bring off, pull off, manage
means(verb) win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
acquire, gain, win
means(verb) get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"
find, come up, get hold, line up
means(verb) come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
acquire, get
means(verb) acquire as a result of some effort or action; "You cannot get water out of a stone"; "Where did she get these news?"
get
means(verb) be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"
come in, come

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