successful bid
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsuccessfulandbid
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successful
adjective
uk/səkˈses.fəl/us/səkˈses.fəl/
achieving the results wanted or ...
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bid
noun[C]
uk/bɪd/us/bɪd/
an offer of a particular amount of money for something that is ...
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(Definition ofsuccessfulandbidfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The preference for low pressure steam was exercised here at a slightly higher cost than hot water: £5,115 versus.£4,815 in thesuccessfulbid.
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One could try to analyse the precise character of eachsuccessfulbidin comparison to the unsuccessful ones.
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There has been reference to the recouping of money after asuccessfulbid.
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Our current assessment is that transport would not be an obstacle to asuccessfulbid.
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Asuccessfulbidwould bring sport to the centre of our national life for a decade between now and 2012.
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Unfortunately, he died before asuccessfulbidcould be made.
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I mentioned thesuccessfulbidfor the new peninsula medical school.
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Thissuccessfulbidexceeded the sum of the best bids received for individual lots.
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When he was ultimately convicted, as the newspaper who made thesuccessfulbidhoped no doubt, that newspaper printed the last story.
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Will he meet local representatives to explore a potentiallysuccessfulbidin the light of his new statement, which promises extra resources?
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Is he referring to the organisation of the industry following asuccessfulbid?
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On average, asuccessfulbidfrom the south received £200,000 more than asuccessfulbidfrom the north.
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Asuccessfulbidwill bring demands, however, such as demands for improved facilities.
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That is an exciting prospect and asuccessfulbidwould be good news for our town.
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Any onesuccessfulbidmay involve a range of different projects combining to offer a total approach to local problems.
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Given that joint working is one essential prerequisite for asuccessfulbidand event, the joint work thus far has been very encouraging.
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Those undertakings were subsequently broken or dropped in the aftermath of thesuccessfulbid.
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The choice of retail outlets will play an important part in anysuccessfulbidto run the lottery.
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Cleveland had onesuccessfulbidfor £500,000 in matched funding for a range of accommodation improvements across the police estate.
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