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the largest prize in a competition or game:
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jackpot
it was only then that I realised I had won a share of the jackpot
to have a big success or make a big profit, usually through luck:
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hit the jackpot
He seems to have hit the jackpot with his new invention.
to buy or pay for something for another person:
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treat sb to sth
Put your money away - I'm going to treat you (to this).
She treated herself to a holiday in Egypt
in the end, especially after a long time or a lot of effort, problems, etc.:
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eventually
It might take him ages but he'll do it eventually.
Eventually she wants to start her own law practice.
to accept or agree to something, or to decide to have something, although it is not exactly what you want or it is not the best:
He wants a full refund and he won't ... for anything less. P. VERB
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settle for
I didn't know what to do with my ticket, so after hiding it in my bra and jewellery box, I settled for my gym bag until it was confirmed I was a winner.
I settled for my gym bag until it was confirmed I was a winner.
If an unpleasant or surprising fact or idea ..., you gradually start to believe it, understand it, or realize the effect it will have on you:
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sink in (sank, sunk)
sank or US also sunk | sunk. How many times do I have to tell you something before it sinks in?
It still hasn't sunk in yet but we have already celebrated with a traditional family party
an alcoholic drink made from apples
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cider
we have already celebrated with a traditional family party - beans on toast, curly fries, cider and loads of ice cream."
(of things) to resemble or imitate (another style, earlier model etc)
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echo
figurative (be reminiscent of)
The win echoes that of another famous Lotto millionaire from Cumbria,
5 years later
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five years on
The win has changed my life for the better and five years on I now have my own house, financial security and a gorgeous family.
If you feel ... in a job, school, etc., you have become familiar with it and are comfortable and happy there:
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settled
Although I worked there for over a year, I never really felt settled.
I am now settled, much more confident in myself and happy."
a competition that is decided by choosing a particular ticket or number by chance
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draw
She won £ 7,055,142.10 in Friday's EuroMillions draw
to state that you have a legal right to own something such as a property, business, or title:
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claim
four of the winning EuroMillions tickets were bought in the UK - and one is still unclaimed.
(especially of people and their behaviour) very energetic:
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exuberant
Young and exuberant, he symbolizes Italy's new vitality.
Would you define Ianthe's dog's behaviour as malicious, revengeful, naughty, or exuberant?

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