achieve
71do the trick — Achieve the object …
72go over big — Achieve great success …
73grade, make the — Achieve the required standard …
74halfpenny worth (ha'p'orth) of tar, spoil the ship for a — Achieve less than full satisfaction because of a slight economy …
75put up a good fight, show, etc. — Achieve distinction in difficult circumstances …
76score off — Achieve success against (a person, usu. to his detriment) …
77achievable — achieve ► VERB ▪ bring about or accomplish by effort, skill, or courage. DERIVATIVES achievable adjective achiever noun. ORIGIN Old French achever come or bring to a head , from a chief to a head …
78achiever — achieve ► VERB ▪ bring about or accomplish by effort, skill, or courage. DERIVATIVES achievable adjective achiever noun. ORIGIN Old French achever come or bring to a head , from a chief to a head …
79pull something off — ACHIEVE, fulfil, succeed in, accomplish, bring off, carry off, perform, discharge, complete, clinch, fix, effect, engineer. → pull * * * informal succeed in achieving or winning something difficult he pulled off a brilliant first round win * * *… …
80get something out of — achieve benefit from (an undertaking or exercise) we never got any money out of it …