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Answer for the clue "It is likely to succeed — rush, get in lively! ", 10 letters:
sure thing

Word definitions for sure thing in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sure Thing is a short comic play by David Ives featuring a chance meeting of two characters, Betty and Bill, whose conversation is continually reset by the use of a ringing bell , starting over when one of them responds negatively to the other. The play ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
interj. 1 (context informal English) A reply to thank you. 2 An affirmative reply; yes; certainly. n. (context US English) That which is certain.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something that is certain; "his victory is a certainty" [syn: certainty , foregone conclusion ] [ant: uncertainty ]

Usage examples of sure thing.

By spoofing their hardware, Klimov's natural skill allowed him to clean them out when they bet on what they thought was a sure thing.

When a man lives in the Quarter and doesn't have a phone and a stranger comes nosing around, asking about him, it's a sure thing that ain't no one going to be giving that stranger any information.