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They wanted to win so badly. badly
a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) battle
a battle of wills (= when each side is very determined to win) battle
bet on/against sth: I wouldn't bet on them winning the next election. bet
'Liverpool are bound to win.' 'Do you want a bet? ' (= I disagree with you, I don't think they will.) bet
Our lawyer didn't think we had a case (= had enough good arguments to win in a court of law). case
to win/lose a case case
The result is going to be too close to call (= either side may win). close
He expressed his confidence that they would win. confidence
contract to do sth: to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school contract
A late penalty cost United the game (= meant that they did not win the game). cost
'Do you think England will win?'—'I doubt it.' doubt
If I win, it will be a dream come true. dream
The sender of the first correct entry drawn will win a weekend for two in Venice. entry
Everyone has a chance to win. everyone
expectation (that...): There was a general expectation that he would win. expectation
Let's face it, we're not going to win. face
These revelations will harm her chances of winning the election. harm
They don't look like they're trying to win. look
to win/lose a match match
They may well win. may
It took her a mere 20 minutes to win. mere
He needs to win this game to stay in the match. need
If Rooney performs (= performs well) then I believe England can win. perform
Morocco scored four goals without reply to win the game. reply
They had hoped to win and were sadly disappointed. sadly
She needs to win the next two games to save the match. save
At one stage it looked as though they would win. stage
The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. street
sure of doing sth: England must win this game to be sure of qualifying for the World Cup. sure
As things stand at present, he seems certain to win. thing
It doesn't matter if you don't win every time (= every time you play). time
He swept to victory in the final of the championship. roar, romp, sweep, etc. to victory
win at sth: to win at cards/chess, etc. win
win against sb/sth: France won by six goals to two against Denmark. win
win sth: to win an election/a game/a war, etc. win
She loves to win an argument. win
How many states did the Republicans win? win