► 成句
功 [(1)こう] [功を奏する] [liter] meaning: success rank: 3
☆ 早めの対策が功を奏した (こうをそうする) ⇨ Our quick countermeasure worked to our advantage
More examples:
- 彼は起業して成功した ⇨ He started his own business and succeeded
- 彼の功績は高く評価されている ⇨ His contribution is highly valued
- 彼等は暗号の解読に成功した ⇨ They succeeded in decoding the secret message
- 果たして実験は成功した ⇨ The experiment was successful as expected, predicted
- 彼は彼女の内助の功があってこそだ ⇨ He won’t be who he is without the domestic support from his wife
- 彼は成功して天狗になっている ⇨ Success has made him conceited
- 私達は品質を犠牲にせずに価格を下げることに成功した ⇨ We have succeeded in lowering the price without sacrificing the quality
- 彼等の事業は時代の波に乗って大成功した ⇨ Their business ride the wave of the times, took advantage of the trend, and became a big success
- 二度目の挑戦で成功した ⇨ I succeeded in the second challenge, attempt
- 彼は努力に努力を重ねて遂に成功した ⇨ He had layered effort over effort, kept working hard, and finally succeeded
- 成功と失敗は表裏一体だ ⇨ Success and failure is two sides of a coin
- 新しい映画は大成功した ⇨ The new movie has been a big hit
- その映画は大成功だった ⇨ The movie was a huge success
- 成功と失敗は背中合わせだ ⇨ Success and failure are two sides of a coin
- 彼女は作家として成功した ⇨ She has succeeded as a novelist