achieving
word · lemma: achieve
Definition
Successfully reaching a goal or completing something you have worked for.
Usage & Nuances
'Achieving' is used with goals, results, or ambitions (e.g., 'achieving success', 'achieving a dream'). It is more formal than 'getting' or 'reaching' in most contexts. Common collocation: 'achieving one's full potential'.
Spanish: lograr - alcanzar - conseguirPortuguese (BR): alcançar - atingir - conquistarPortuguese (PT): alcançar - atingir - conseguirChinese (Simplified): 实现 - 达到Chinese (Traditional): 達成 - 實現Hindi: हासिल करना - प्राप्त करनाArabic: تحقيق - إنجاز
Example Sentences
He worked hard and finally started achieving his goals.
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She is proud of achieving high grades at school.
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Teamwork is important for achieving success.
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I'm finally achieving what I set out to do years ago.
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Are we really achieving anything by staying late every night?
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There's nothing like achieving your personal best after months of practice.
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