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Wordabulary

achieve

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To succeed in doing or reaching something, usually after effort.

"She worked hard every day to achieve her goal of running a marathon."

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Which word fits the gap? "She worked hard every day to _____ her goal of running a marathon."

Answer: achieve

In your own words, what does "achieve" mean?

To succeed in doing or reaching something, usually after effort.

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