1 (honour, fame) also (Rel) gloria; (f) glory be! ¡gracias a Dios!; she was in her glory estaba toda ufana; Rome at the height of its glory Roma en la cima de su gloria
to have one's moment of glory Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race While Atlanta prepares to take the world stage as host of the 1996 Olympic Games, Australia too is preparing for a big year as it begins the countdown to its own moment of glory, the Sydney 2000 Olympics
she led her team to Olympic glory condujo a su equipo a la victoria olímpica
Bobby Moore led England to World Cup glory in 1966
to go to glory (old-fashioned) subir a los cielos
2 (splendour) gloria; (f) esplendor; (m) the military glories of Frederick the Great the artistic glories of the Italian Renaissance The album sees them reliving past glories but not really breaking new ground this sonnet is one of the glories of English poetry