sleeper
accomplished fact
fait accompli
odds-on
overachievement
prosperous
clutch
success
second
minor miracle
bootless
futile
nothing succeeds like success
vain
sleeveless
sweet smell of success
fruitless
feat
joy
do a Bradbury
white hope
great white hope
fiasco
accomplishment
booby trap
on a roll
pitfall
go wonder
fortune
underachievement
luck
promising
tip
score
steer
lead
lightning in a bottle
exploit
crowning
hint
some people have all the luck
confidential information
wind
go so far as
self-made
big shot
Clemsoning
effectiveness
succeeding
unpropitiousness
warm fuzzy
break out
inauspiciousness
come off
unlikely
beat the odds
do-over
might-have-been
goal
even chance
promise
effort
nonsuccess
opportunity
success metric
sophomore slump
strike
tryscoring
unsuccess
smash
I got mine
catch a wave
bang
successfully
luck out
hit the jackpot
make-or-break
leg up
hit
smasher
succeeder
overachieve
plateau
bazinga
accredit
credit
come-at-able
goodwill
overdeviation
impossibly
good will
unsucceeding
attainable
gold is where you find it
serendipitous
unsuccessful
unhopeful