territorial gain
Noun, Politics-Intl. Relations
acquisition of nationality
Noun, International Law
to live by your wits
Verb
to be on the drab side
Verb
to spread your wings
Verb
to win eminence as a scientist
Verb
to earn a reputation
Verb
to win a court fight
Verb
to win someone over to one's side
Verb
to win someone over as an ally
Verb
to gain sb's goodwill
Verb
to obtain sb's confidence
Verb
to get one's hooks into
Verb
to gain against something
Verb
to polish something up
Verb
to win a scholarship
Verb
to be successful on all fronts
Verb
to recover in one's suit
Verb
to recover in one's lawsuit
Verb
to obtain a judgment
Verb, Law
to increase in value
Verb
to recover land from the sea
Verb
to make one's way in the world
Verb
to pass one's driving test
Verb
to earn one's bread and butter
Verb
to qualify for a pension
Verb
to qualify for a pension
Verb
to recover one's strength
Verb
to carry a vote by an overwhelming majority
Verb
to get a sufficient living
Verb
to earn a bare living
Verb
to earn 100 dollars a day
Verb
to bring in $ 100 a week
Verb
to gain one's living
Verb
to earn one's livelihood
Verb
to earn one's living
Verb
to have great success life
Verb
to acquire legal status
Verb
to obtain the contract
Verb
to become preferred bidder for
Verb
to be entitled to a bonus
Verb
to gain by one's business
Verb
to gain a reputation
Verb
to rise to prominence
Verb
to walk over the course
Verb
to put the game away
Verb, Sports
to acquire the goodwill
Verb
to bear away the prize
Verb
to earn a living by teaching
Verb
to increase in importance
Verb
to put the game away
Verb, Sports
to regain one's freedom
Verb
to win someone to one's party
Verb
to draw a prize in a lottery
Verb
to draw a prize in a lottery
Verb
to gain a reputation
Verb
to be susccessful at the polls
Verb
to win the elections
Verb
to carry an election
Verb
to succeed in passing an examination
Verb
to just scrape through one's examination
Verb
to rise to prominence
Verb
to regaining of nationality
Verb
to win sb's approval
Verb
(stock-exchange) to gain three points
Verb
to come into prominence
Verb
to make a name for oneself
Verb
to achieve a reputation
Verb
to push ahead about six points
Verb
to acquire legal status
Verb
to take a new meaning
Verb
to carry off the bays
Verb
to bear away the palm
Verb