the standard monetary unit of North Korea, divided into 100 chon
the standard monetary unit of South Korea, divided into 100 chon
verb
(intransitive) (archaic ) to live or dwell
verb
(intransitive) to achieve first place in a competition
(transitive) to gain or receive (a prize, first place, etc) in a competition
(transitive) to succeed in or gain (something) with an effort ⇒ we won recognition
See win one's spurs
to gain victory or triumph in (a battle, argument, etc)
(transitive) to earn or procure (a living, etc) by work
(transitive) to take possession of, esp violently; capture ⇒ the Germans never won Leningrad
when intr, foll by out, through, etc to reach with difficulty (a desired condition or position) or become free, loose, etc, with effort ⇒ the boat won the shore , the boat won through to the shore
(transitive) to turn someone into (a supporter, enemy, etc) ⇒ you have just won an ally
(transitive) to gain (the sympathy, loyalty, etc) of someone
(transitive) to obtain (a woman, etc) in marriage
(transitive) to extract (ore, coal, etc) from a mine to extract (metal or other minerals) from ore to discover and make (a mineral deposit) accessible for mining
to extract (ore, coal, etc) from a mine
to extract (metal or other minerals) from ore
to discover and make (a mineral deposit) accessible for mining
See you can't win
to extract (ore, coal, etc) from a mine
to extract (metal or other minerals) from ore
to discover and make (a mineral deposit) accessible for mining
noun
(informal ) a success, victory, or triumph
profit; winnings
the act or fact of reaching the finishing line or post first
verb
to dry (grain, hay, peat, etc) by exposure to sun and air