All idioms
idiom

prescription for success

preh-SKRIP-shun for suk-SES

prɪˈskrɪpʃən fər səkˈsɛs

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

prescriptionforsuccess

Dictionary meaning

a reliable formula or set of steps that is likely to lead to a successful outcome; a recommended approach or plan that addresses the root causes of a problem to achieve the desired result

People also look up

Break the ice

Brayk the ice

Hit the nail on the head

Hit the nayl on the hed

Under the weather

UN-der the WETH-er

Piece of cake

Peess of kayk

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “prescription for success” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction