Sentence examples of "succeed" in English with translation "gelingen"

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Translations: all62 erfolg haben20 gelingen8 sich gelingen8 erfolgreich sein2 glücken1 sich glücken1 other translations22

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I think he will succeed. Ich denke, dass es ihm gelingen wird.

Your plan is sure to succeed. Dein Plan wird bestimmt gelingen.

If he tried hard, he would succeed. Wenn er sich anstrengen würde, würde es ihm gelingen.

She succeeded in opening the box. Es gelang ihr, die Schachtel zu öffnen.

He succeeded, not because he made efforts, but because he happened to be lucky. Es gelang ihm nicht dank eigener Anstrengung, sondern weil er Schwein hatte.

We dreamed of five thousand subscribers but instead succeeded with a mere tenth of this number. Wir träumten von fünftausend Abonnenten, doch es gelang uns kaum ein Zehntel dieser Zahl zu erreichen.

I have been trying for a long time and today I finally succeeded: I divided by zero. Lange habe ich es versucht, heute ist es endlich gelungen: Ich habe durch null geteilt.

Whoever has succeeded in the great attempt to be a friend's friend; whoever has won a lovely woman, add in his jubilation! Wem der große Wurf gelungen, eines Freundes Freund zu sein; wer ein holdes Weib errungen, mische seinen Jubel ein!

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