Dictionary entryCEFR C1verb
strive
IPA pronunciation: /straɪv/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
стремиться, прилагать усилия
English definition
To make great efforts to achieve something.
Example
We must strive for excellence in everything we do.
Collocations
- strive for
- strive to
- strive against
- continue to strive
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