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  4. achieve

achieve

/əˈtʃiːv/
to succeed in doing something

She worked hard to achieve her goals.

She succeeded in reaching her objectives through effort.


general

to successfully complete or reach a goal or objective

With dedication, he achieved his dream of becoming a doctor.

Through hard work, he succeeded in becoming a doctor.

The team achieved a new sales record this quarter.

The team succeeded in reaching a new sales milestone.

Often used with abstract or long-term goals.

Collocations

achieve successto succeed in a significant wayachieve a goalto reach or complete an objectiveachieve resultsto produce desired outcomes

Synonyms

succeedattainaccomplishreachfulfill

Antonyms

failloseforfeitabandon

Related Phrases

achieve greatnessphrase
to reach a high level of success or excellence
achieve a breakthroughphrase
to make a significant advance or discovery

Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Use

'Achieve' is often used in formal or professional contexts. In casual speech, synonyms like 'succeed' or 'make it' may be more common.

Gold Rule

Goal-Oriented

'Achieve' is typically used with specific, measurable goals or objectives.

Word Origin

From Middle English 'acheven,' from Old French 'achever,' meaning 'to finish' or 'complete.'

Usage Notes

Often used in formal or professional contexts to describe significant accomplishments.

Word Breakdown

achieve
to reach or complete
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