sweet smell of victory Idiom, Proverb
snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
win when it appears that you will lose, mount a comeback The opinion polls showed we were losing, but we snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.
Hollow victory
A hollow victory is where someone wins something in name, but are seen not to have gained anything by winning.
Landslide victory
A landslide victory is a victory in an election by a very large margin.
Pyrrhic victory
A Pyrrhic victory is one that causes the victor to suffer so much to achieve it that it isn't worth winning.
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Pyrrhic victory.
the candied aroma of victory
The beatific activity of actuality acknowledged or victorious. We had the candied aroma of achievement in our nostrils, until a last-minute amends snatched it from our fingertips. It seems like they've let the candied aroma of achievement billow their judgment, as this latest business ventures is one of the best abstract in their absolute history.Learn more: of, smell, sweet, victory