prosper

gedeihen, florieren

Sich gut entwickeln und erfolgreich oder wohlhabend werden.

In einfachem Englisch: To do well and become successful or wealthy.

• His business began to prosper.
• The town prospered after the new railway opened.
• Can small companies prosper in this market?

So benutzt man es: prosper in something (She prospered in the clothing trade.)

Synonyme: thrive, succeed, flourish

Gegenteile: fail, decline

Häufige Wendungen: prosper in business, grow and prosper, prosper under someone

gedeihen

Kräftig wachsen und viele Junge oder neue Pflanzen hervorbringen.

In einfachem Englisch: To grow strongly and produce many young animals or new plants.

• The plants prosper in rich soil.
• The rabbits prospered with plenty of food and shelter.
• Few species can prosper in such dry conditions.

So benutzt man es: prosper in something (These plants prosper in warm, wet conditions.)

Synonyme: thrive, flourish

Gegenteile: wither, decline

Häufige Wendungen: prosper in shade, prosper in something