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ambitious

ambitious

Meaning of ambitious

English

strongly goal-driven

Русский

стремящийся к высоким целям и успеху

ambitious

Pronunciation

British English
/æmˈbɪʃəs/
American English
/æmˈbɪʃəs/

ambitious with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом ambitious

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • ambitious studentамбициозный студент
  • ambitious planамбициозный план
  • ambitious goalамбициозная цель
  • ambitious projectамбициозный проект
  • ambitious careerамбициозная карьера

ambitious usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He is young and ambitious.

Он молод и амбициозен.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She has ambitious plans.

У неё амбициозные планы.

ambitious synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ambitious / driven / goal-oriented / determined / motivated

🇬🇧English

Stronger: pushed by inner motivation.

B2often

ENHe's driven to succeed even in the toughest environments.

🇬🇧English

Focused on setting and reaching concrete goals.

B2often

ENShe's goal-oriented and plans her career steps carefully.

D
🇬🇧English
determined

Firm and persistent; not about status.

B2very often

ENShe was determined to complete the project on time.

🇬🇧English

Having a reason to act; can be temporary.

B2very often

ENA motivated employee usually produces higher-quality work.

Advanced: broader words (6)
A
🇬🇧English
aspiring

Hoping to become something (an aspiring writer).

B2often

ENAn aspiring actor attends many auditions to build experience.

E
🇬🇧English
eager

Keen and enthusiastic, not about long-term goals.

B2very often

ENShe was eager to learn new skills this summer.

🇬🇧English

Wants to beat others.

B2very often

ENHe has a competitive streak and always wants to be the best on the team.

E
🇬🇧English
enterprising

Resourceful and ready to start new projects.

C1rare word

ENShe's an enterprising founder who launched several successful startups.

H
🇬🇧English
high-achieving

Already achieving a lot.

B2rare word

ENShe's a high-achieving student who wins scholarships.

O
🇬🇧English
overambitious

Too ambitious; unrealistic.

C1rare word

ENThe plan was overambitious and missed several deadlines.

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ambitious belongs to the topic "Skills and Career →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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ambitious meaning: what does it mean?

strongly goal-driven

ambitious pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ambitious is pronounced as /æmˈbɪʃəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ambitious definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Он молод и амбициозен. Translation: He is young and ambitious.

Is ambitious part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, ambitious can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ambitious part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, ambitious 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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