If you see yourself taking part in some competition, then such dream foretells about your desire to become better in some stages of your waking life. The dream shows how you are learning from new things in your life and becoming wiser and more intelligent. The competition in dreams could also represent the certain situation in your life you are trying hard to solve and find the solution for it.

If you win the competition, it means that you are a very competitive person. It is very important for you to be the first one.

Dreaming of being in a competitive sport race means that self-improvement is sought. If the dreamer wins the competition, soon the dreamer will find part of what he or she is searching for, despite the difficulties that will come up.

To dream that you beat something or someone in some kind of competition, means that you feel insecure about something or you that you will meet your rival.

Intervening and winning it indicates that you must pass through a series of problems to achieve your goals.

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(See Duel | Racing)

If you win, you will have setbacks. If you lose, you will get a big win in real life.

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If you dream of taking the part at some kind of competition and winning the second place, it means that you are doing great in your life and going on the right direction, but only if you feel happy about it. If you do not feel good about it, you have to relax, do whatever you do and enjoy your life. You do not need to be first one in all aspects of your life. Perhaps you are the person who tends to win among the others, therefore you feel sad about it. The second place is the good winning point.

…(Fire | Furnace | Grill | Head of household | Kiln | Range) If one sees himself lighting an oven for heating, or cooking on it in a dream, it means increase in earnings and benefits for one’s own growth. An oven in a house in a dream means bringing a solution to a problem, or winning victory over one’s enemies. An oven without accumulation of ashes in a dream means a bad marriage. Dream interpretation of ovens varies sometimes depending on the type of oven one sees in his dream. A grilling oven in a dream means imprisonment for a free man and freedom for a jailed one. A grilling oven in a dream also represents a respected man of knowledge who is sought to deliver legal opinions or views of wisdom that will satisfy both parties in a claim. The house range in a dream represents the…

…When you are achieving a victory in a tournament or competition, then it is almost always an excellent omen regarding the development of your enterprises. It is a sign of one’s reputation will spread beyond the usual circle of relationships and that favorable circumstances are approaching. We must take into account the specific circumstances of the tournament or competition in this dream, due to the reverse symbolism of dreaming about victory that usually has the opposite meaning, and means that it is very likely that afflictions, losses and humiliation happen will happen….

…(Inner and outer struggle) Joining the warriors in the battlefield in a dream means that one is a true worshiper who attends to his regular prayers and pays his charities and due alms. If one sees the people charging toward the battle- field, it means that they will receive an endowment of divine forgiveness, victory, might and unity between the believers. To die as a martyr on God’s path in a dream means joy, happiness and prosperity. Joining a jihad battle in the sea in a dream means poverty, failure and walking toward destruction. Winning a sea battle in Jihad against a tyrant in a dream means restoring one’s religious commitment, and it could represent a protective jealousy for one’s wife, or winning a struggle in favor of one’s parents. Victory in the battlefield during Jihad means profits in one’s business. Returning from a holy war against an oppressor…

…(Cow | Ox | Steer) A bull in a dream represents the chief of the council or the mayor of the town or village. Seeing a bull in a dream also means winning the mayoral seat for a term or losing it after one year. If one sees himself owning a herd of steers in a dream, it means receiving a governmental office and a vast authority should he qualify for it. His employees’ support depends on how manageable is his herd. If a man sees himself riding a steer in a dream, it means dealing with a government employee. It also means that he will acquire what he intends. Seeing a bull in a dream also means fame. If one sees himself eating the head of a steer or a bull in a dream, it also means winning a leadership seat in the government, except if the bull…

…Dreaming of falling into a rat-trap, denotes that you will be victimized and robbed of some valuable object. To see an empty one, foretells the absence of slander or competition. A broken one, denotes that you will be rid of unpleasant associations. To set one, you will be made aware of the designs of enemies, but the warning will enable you to outwit them. See Mouse-trap….

…that bucks, denotes that your desires will be difficult of consummation. Dreaming that he throws you, you will have a strong rival, and your business will suffer slightly through competition. Dreaming that a horse kicks you, you will be repulsed by one you love. Your fortune will be embarrassed by ill health. Dreaming of catching a horse to bridle and saddle, or harness it, you will see a great improvement in business of all kinds, and people of all callings will prosper. If you fail to catch it, fortune will play you false. To see spotted horses, foretells that various enterprises will bring you profit. Dreaming of having a horse shod, your success is assured. For a woman, this dream omens a good and faithful husband. Dreaming that you shoe a horse, denotes that you will endeavor to and perhaps make doubtful property your own. Dreaming of race horses, denotes…

…from his house or place of business. If a large louse comes out of one’s skin in a dream, it means losing one’s life. A louse in a dream also represents a woman, a housekeeper, a son, an illness, an invading army, soldiers, depression, or distress. For a ruler or a policeman, lice represent his helpers. As for a teacher, lice in a dream represent his students, and for merchants, they represent his envious competition, while for a craftsperson or tradesmen they mean taxes. As for sick people, lice in a dream represent what seems to be a lasting illness. Cutting a louse in half in a dream means being good toward one’s children. Eating a louse in a dream means backbiting someone. A colony of lice in a dream represent punishment. Lice in a dream also represent one’s dependents or relatives who backbite, slander and divide the family. An…

If you have won some place in the competition, you will succeed in whatever you do in your waking life. You will be the winner.

…Dreaming that you are skiing, can be interpreted as the examination of your qualities. Skiing in the dream also means that you testing your mental and physical abilities. Maybe you are pushing yourself to much and that is represented by skiing in the dream. Maybe your subconscious is trying to relax you by putting you on skis. Are you fiercest adversary for yourself? Maybe you shouldn’t put all of your energy in competition with yourself….

…Dreaming of fishing, and at least getting one fish, signifies success in affairs and business, perhaps reflected in the form of money or securities, all in the immediate future. It’s an announcement of good luck. Dreaming of having the fish already, but that it escapes and falls back into the water, is a warning that any business that the dreamer already has could fail. Dreaming of fishing with a net, and with other people doing the same thing, could mean that there is a strong competition and risk in business and affairs. In the case of love, it’s a warning about dangerous rivals, and in the case of business, it warns that there are competitors ready to fight. Dreaming of catching plenty of fish with a net announces that there will be major success and profits. Dreaming of eating delicious fish could mean that everything is going well for…

…Bear is significant of overwhelming competition in pursuits of every kind. To kill a bear, portends extrication from former entanglements. A young woman who dreams of a bear will have a threatening rival or some misfortune….

…(Diphtheria | Quinsy | Tracer | Tracker) A snake charmer in a dream represents mixing with evil people, participating in a competition, or racing against one’s enemy. If a sick person sees himself sitting with his snakes in a dream, it means that he will recover from his illness and live a long and a happy life. If the basket carries silkworms instead of a snake in his dream, it means repentance of a sinner, or prosperity of a poor person, or it could mean changing a bad profession for a good one. The presence of a snake charmer in a dream also represents the presence of a deceiver, any taunting profession, or it could mean an illness or suffocation. (Also see Tracker)…

To dream that you took the third place in some kind of competition, means that you are doing great and the results of your hard work already showing up. If you felt very unhappy, because you won the third place and not the second or first one, then such dream means that you are the person who like to be leader and first in whatever you do. The one who is happy because of accomplishing third place is the person that is happy for any achievement he does. Keep going that way, because you will succeed in your life later on because of your positive attitude towards the life.

…Ropes in dreams, signify perplexities and complications in affairs, and uncertain love making. If you climb one, you will overcome enemies who are working to injure you. To decend{sic} a rope, brings disappointment to your most sanguine moments. If you are tied with them, you are likely to yield to love contrary to your judgment. To break them, signifies your ability to overcome enmity and competition. To tie ropes, or horses, denotes that you will have power to control others as you may wish. To walk a rope, signifies that you will engage in some hazardous speculation, but will surprisingly succeed. To see others walking a rope, you will benefit by the fortunate ventures of others. To jump a rope, foretells that you will startle your associates with a thrilling escapade bordering upon the sensational. To jump rope with children, shows that you are selfish and overbearing | failing…

If you have won the competition in your dream, but haven’t achieved the first place, you will be successful in your waking life, but only at some point. Perhaps the dream suggests you to work even harder and you will be able to achieve more than you think you could.

Generally, it is a bad omen to be at last place in any kind of competition in our dreams. It usually indicates an upcoming time of bad luck in which failure will prevail. Obligations will emerge, to which it will be impossible to face, just in case you are not already overwhelmed by them.

…In a dream, rumbling of one’s stomach means a family dispute, an argument, or an antagonistic competition between relatives. (Also see Body 1 )…

…Dreaming of a famine, foretells that your business will be unremunerative and sickness will prove a scourge. This dream is generally bad. If you see your enemies perishing by famine, you will be successful in competition. If dreams of famine should break in wild confusion over slumbers, tearing up all heads in anguish, filling every soul with care, hauling down Hope’s banners, somber with omens of misfortune and despair, your waking grief more poignant still must grow ere you quench ambition and en{??}y{envy??} overthrow….

To hear boasting in your dreams, you will sincerely regret an impulsive act, which will cause trouble to your friends. To boast to a competitor, foretells that you will be unjust, and will use dishonest means to overcome competition.

…(Combat | Competition | Contest | Marriage) In a dream, a duel signifies strength or a dispute with someone or disruption, dispersion or a fight. A duel with weapons in a dream means marriage to someone whose character is similar in interpretations to the weapon one is carryingin his dream. Wearing armature during a duel in a dream means marriage to a rich but deceiving person, for part of the human body is covered during the combat. A duel with swords in a dream means honor. Waving a sword during a duel in a dream means becoming known in one’s field. (Also see Marriage | Sword)…

If we invite somebody to participate in a fight, contest, or competition in dreams, it means there are unexpected obstacles. If we are the ones challenged we must take some brave resolution.

…Dreaming of being a prisoner indicates that the dreamer is living in an unpleasant environment because enemies are constantly attacking and trying to harm the dreamer. Dreaming that others are being confined in a fortress or prison suggests that the dreamer has the ability and energy to dominate the competition and achieve success in his or her business or employment. Dreaming with weapons in hand defending a fortress suggests that some enemies try to damage the dreamer, but fail in their attempt. Dreaming of successfully attacking a fortress indicates that the dreamer will overcome enemies and obstacles that may come in the way. This dream, in a sentimental aspect, indicates probable marriage, and in married people it indicates reconciliation. A young woman who dreams that her boyfriend is in jail insinuates that he is not a trustworthy person and has already begun to disappoint her. When a man or…

If the dream gives us a pleasant feeling, some benefits await us. If we are concerned, we will find ruthless competition.

…A snake bite your right foot charmer in a dream represents mixing with evil people, participating in a competition, or racing against one’s enemy. If a sick person sees snakes biting your right foot in a dream, it means that he will recover from his illness and live a long and a happy life. The presence of a snake bite right foot in a dream also represents the presence of a deceiver, any taunting profession, or it could mean an illness or suffocation….

…If you dreaming that you are attacked or assaulted by a bear it signifies rampancy, shattering barriers and competition. There is a possibility that you will feel distracted and might not know which direction you should go. The bears could also represent endless round between life and death. Do not worry, as nothing bad is going to happen, only you might feel one of the following characteristics: dead, alive or reborn-ed. The dream could also represent the research you are doing with your inner-self. Consider that the dream could also represent your soul and unexpressed or hidden thoughts. The dream wants you to open up and let it all away. If you dream of a polar bear it symbolizes the revival. Perhaps you will start to see things completely different way, everything will appear in different colors. These changes might affect not only your thinking, but the actions as…

If you dream that you receive the medal for something, but it isn’t the first place in the competition, it shows that you are going very well while dealing with your life. If you are not satisfied with your medal, because you wanted to receive the medal for the first place, then such dream shows that you are not happy with what you have achieved. The dream could also mean that you are too competitive and should relax and enjoy the life as it is. Don’t push yourself too hard.

Dreaming about stadium, symbolizes a competition in which you will be the winner. To dream that you are in a stadium, has the symbolic significance of your firmness of purpose to finish your plans, achieve your goals and succeed. If the dream was more negative than positive, then it is an alert for you. It suggests for you to be more active in order to move forward.

…represent his business success. Even climbing an old ladder in a dream means success in one’s bushiness, exaltation and profits. Falling from a ladder in a dream means adversities, spiritual fall and temptation. Climbing down a ladder in a dream means business losses. If the ladder breaks in the middle of one’s assent or descent in the dream, it means losing to one’s competition. If one fixes a ladder to descend upon something he knows in a dream, it means safety from danger, arrogance, fears, or escape from an accident that might cost him his life. Climbing a ladder in a dream also means seeking the help of people who are filled with hypocrisy. If one climbs a ladder to hear something in a dream, it means that he will achieve success and attain power. A ladder in a dream also means authority, eavesdropping, or spying for evil people….

…Dreaming of a custom-house, denotes you will have rivalries and competition in your labors. To enter a custom-house, foretells that you will strive for, or have offered you, a position which you have long desired. To leave one, signifies loss of position, trade or failure of securing some desired object….