achieve

«achieve» in Mova's school dictionary: To succeed in doing something good, usually after effort — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (achieve, achieves, achieved, achieving)

meaning for a pupil

1) To succeed in doing something good, usually after effort. tree →

2) To reach a goal, result or level. tree →

sense in the lessons

In school it is everywhere: achieve a grade, achieve targets, achievement awards. In sport and life, people achieve goals. Phrases: achieve a goal, achieve success, achieve your dreams.

examples

• She achieved her goal of swimming 50 metres. tree →
• Work hard and you can achieve great things. tree →
• Our class achieved 100% attendance. tree →
• He achieved top marks in maths. tree →
• What do you want to achieve this year? tree →
• The team achieved a record score. tree →
• It was no use to read and be industrious, for if a person was not well-born, he could never achieve anything. tree →

note

Spelling: i before e: achieve. Noun: achievement. Adjective: achievable.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «achieve» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.