- fulfil your potential
- to achieve as much as your natural ability makes possible
He never really fulfilled his potential as a player.
English dictionary. 2014.
He never really fulfilled his potential as a player.
English dictionary. 2014.
fulfil your potential — phrase to achieve as much as your natural ability makes possible He never really fulfilled his potential as a player. Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone elsesynonym Main entry: fulfil … Useful english dictionary
fulfil — ful‧fil [fʊlˈfɪl] , fulfill verb fulfilled PTandPP fulfilling PRESPART [transitive] 1. if a hope, promise etc is fulfilled, the thing that you had hoped for, promised etc happens or is done … Financial and business terms
fulfil — ful|fil W3S3 BrE fulfill AmE [fulˈfıl] v past tense and past participle fulfilled present participle fulfilling [T] [: Old English; Origin: fullfyllan] 1.) if you fulfil a hope, wish, or aim, you achieve the thing that you hoped for, wished for… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fulfil — BrE, fulfill AmE /fUl fIl/ verb (T) 1 if a hope, promise, wish etc is fulfilled, the thing that you had hoped, promised, wanted etc happens or is done: Visiting Disneyland has fulfilled a boyhood dream. | Eisenhower finally fulfilled his election … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fulfil */*/ — UK [fʊlˈfɪl] / US verb [transitive] Word forms fulfil : present tense I/you/we/they fulfil he/she/it fulfils present participle fulfilling past tense fulfilled past participle fulfilled Get it right: fulfil: The verb fulfil has only one l in the… … English dictionary
potential — 1 adjective (only before noun) a potential customer, problem, effect etc is not a customer, problem etc yet, but may become one in the future: The agents were eager to impress potential buyers. | a potential threat to national security 2 noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fulfil — [fʊlˈfɪl] verb [T] 1) to do a particular job, or to have a particular purpose The bus really fulfils a need for this community.[/ex] The sports centre fulfils a necessary role in this town.[/ex] 2) to reach a particular standard or have the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
potential — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, high, huge, limitless, tremendous, vast ▪ full … Collocations dictionary
potential — po|ten|tial1 W2S3 [pəˈtenʃəl] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: potentialis, from Latin potentia power , from potere; POTENT] likely to develop into a particular type of person or thing in the future = ↑possible… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fulfilled — fulfil ful‧fil [fʊlˈfɪl] , fulfill verb fulfilled PTandPP fulfilling PRESPART [transitive] 1. if a hope, promise etc is fulfilled, the thing that you had hoped for, promised etc happens or is done … Financial and business terms