Being a decisive person has helped Carl ________ at what he does

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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Being a decisive person has helped Carl ________ at what he does. (*) excel (*) achieve (*) succeed (*) manage

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I hesitate between “excel” and “succeed”, I think succeed is followed by “in”.
Being a decisive person has helped Carl excel at what he does.

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It’s the other way round:

to excel in something
to succeed at something

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Wow, many thanks for your correction, sir.

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