Achievement Phrases

Phrases

• Action Jackson (Nickname of Stephen Jackson)
• Action Man (Nickname of Prince Charles)
• Action Man (children's male doll)
• Action packed
• Action painting
• Action plan
• Action replay
• Action stations
• Affirmative action
• Amped up (excited and ready for action)
• Call to action
• Carry into action
• Challenge everything (EA Games advertising slogan)
• Dress for success
• Dressed For Success (song by Roxette)
• Driven by success
• Feather in your cap
• For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
• Ground ball (A baseball expression meaning a prosaic or ordinary accomplishment)
• High culture (refined artistic or intellectual achievement)
• Hit it out of the park (A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success)
• Industrial action
• Knock it out of the park (A baseball expression denoting a complete or spectacular success)
• Lights, camera, action
• Live action
• Meet the challenge
• Missing in action
• No challenge too great
• No good deed goes unpunished
• No mean feat
• Nothing succeeds like success
• Out of action
• Piece of the action
• Pontiac: Designed for Action (Pontiac advertising slogan)
• Ready and waiting (alert and prepared for action)
• Recipe for success
• Rise to the challenge
• Roaring success
• Slice of the action
• Spring into action
• Stand-by for action
• Success breeds success
• Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan
• Sweet smell of success
• Sweet taste of success
• Tailored for success
• The Last Action Hero (Arnold Schwarzenegger movie)
• Tour de force (a feat of strength power or skill)
• Your good deed for the day
• Your starter for ten (A catchphrase from University Challenge)