win+by+victory

  • 101Operation Europe: Path to Victory — Europa Sensen North American title screen Developer(s) Koei …

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  • 102moral victory — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms moral victory : singular moral victory plural moral victories if you win a moral victory, you feel that you have shown you were right about something, even though someone else has officially won the argument… …

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  • 103romp home victory — romp home/to victory idiom to easily win a race or competition • Their horse romped home in the 2 o clock race. • The Dutch team romped to a 5–1 victory over Celtic. see roar, romp, sweep, etc. to victory at ↑ …

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  • 104romp to victory — romp home/to victory/mainly journalism phrase to win something such as a race or competition very easily Thesaurus: to win a game, competition or argumentsynonym Main entry: romp …

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  • 105Pyrrhic Victory — A victory or success that comes at the expense of great losses or costs. In business, examples of such a victory could be succeeding at a hostile takeover bid or winning a lengthy and expensive lawsuit. In 2001, Microsoft won a Pyrrhic victory in …

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  • 106moral victory — noun count if you win a moral victory you feel you have shown you were right about something, even though someone else has officially won the argument: The decision to impose a mild sentence was seen as a moral victory …

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  • 107roar to victory — roar, romp, sweep, etc. to victory idiom to win sth easily • He swept to victory in the final of the championship. see sweep to victory at ↑sweep v …

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  • 108no-win — (adj.) 1962, in reference to a situation where victory is impossible, from NO (Cf. no) + WIN (Cf. win) …

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  • 109snatch victory from the jaws of defeat —    If you manage to win something such as a match or a contest, when you are on the verge of losing, you snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.     With a last minute goal, the team snatched victory form the jaws of defeat …

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  • 110seal a victory — seal a victory/deal/agreement/ phrase to make a victory deal agreement etc certain or complete McNab sealed the win with a spectacular third strike. We shook hands to seal the deal. Thesaurus: to reach, or to enter into an agreementsynony …

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