achieve
achieve
reach a goal
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achieve with Russian translation
achieve usage examples
Она усердно работала, чтобы достичь повышения.
She worked hard to achieve her promotion.
Мы можем достигать лучших результатов при регулярной практике.
We can achieve better results with regular practice.
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achieve belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
achieve synonyms
What's the difference between achieve / accomplish / attain / reach / meet (a target) / get
Emphasizes successfully completing a task or project, often implying effort
They accomplished the project ahead of schedule.
Formal; stresses reaching a particular level, status or condition
She attained fluency after years of study.
Often concrete (reach a place) but also used for goals/levels (reach a target)
We reached our sales target for the quarter.
Common collocation in business: to meet a target/standard = achieve the required level
The team met their quarterly targets.
Informal and very general; can mean obtain, become, or achieve depending on context
He finally got the promotion he wanted.
Formal; emphasizes acquiring or procuring something rather than accomplishing a goal
He obtained a copy of the report.
Often used for acquiring advantages, experience, weight, or speed rather than completing a goal
She gained valuable experience during the internship.
Means to carry out or satisfy requirements/obligations; UK spelling 'fulfil' (US 'fulfill')
He fulfilled the conditions of the scholarship.
Has two main senses: to become aware, or to make something a reality (realize an ambition); US spelling common
She realized her dream of becoming a doctor.
Focuses on finishing something (a task or process) rather than achieving a broader goal
He completed the assignment last night.
To achieve success; broader and sometimes implies overall triumph rather than single accomplishment
If you work hard, you may succeed in your career.
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How to pronounce achieve and what this word means
achieve means achieve. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce achieve
/əˈtʃiːv/
achieve translation
achieve
achieve examples
She worked hard to achieve her promotion.
achieve transcription
/əˈtʃiːv/, /tə əˈtʃiv/
Questions about this word
achieve meaning: what does it mean?
reach a goal
achieve pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
achieve is pronounced as /əˈtʃiːv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
achieve definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She worked hard to achieve her promotion. Translation: Она усердно работала, чтобы достичь повышения.
Is achieve part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, achieve can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is achieve part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, achieve can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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