achieve
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a·chieve
(ə-chēv') 
v., a·chieved, a·chiev·ing, a·chieves. v.tr.
To accomplish something successfully; perform at a standard or above standard level: skills needed to achieve in school.
achiever a·chiev'er n.
v., a·chieved, a·chiev·ing, a·chieves. v.tr.
- To perform or carry out with success; accomplish. See synonyms at perform.
- To attain with effort or despite difficulty. See synonyms at reach.
To accomplish something successfully; perform at a standard or above standard level: skills needed to achieve in school.
[Middle English acheven, from Old French achever, from a chief (venir), (to come) to a head. See chief.]
achievable a·chiev'a·ble adj.achiever a·chiev'er n.
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Definition: bring to successful conclusion; reach a goal
Antonyms: fail, lose, miss
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sign description: Both bent B-hands move above the other in step by step fashion.
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - opnå, nå, vinde
v. intr. - udføre, præstere
idioms:
- achieve one's aim opnå sit mål, opfylde sin målsætning
Nederlands (Dutch)
(bepaald doel) bereiken, presteren, volbrengen, verwerven
Français (French)
v. tr. - atteindre, accomplir, réaliser, obtenir, parvenir à ses fins, remporter
v. intr. - réussir
idioms:
- achieve one's aim atteindre son but
Deutsch (German)
v. - vollbringen, leisten, erlangen, erzielen
idioms:
- achieve one's aim sein Ziel erreichen
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - επιτυγχάνω, κατορθώνω, εκτελώ, πραγματοποιώ
idioms:
- achieve one's aim πετυχαίνω το σκοπό μου
Italiano (Italian)
compiere, riuscire, ottenere (di risultati), adempiere, eseguire, acquisire, ottenere, acquistare
Português (Portuguese)
v. - concluir, realizar, executar, obter, atingir
Русский (Russian)
достичь, выполнить (брит.), получить, добиться
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - llevar a cabo, realizar, ejecutar, conseguir, alcanzar, lograr
v. intr. - tener buen éxito, triunfar, alcanzar
idioms:
- achieve one's aim lograr sus aspiraciones
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - uträtta, åstadkomma, uppnå
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
实现, 完成, 赢得, 达到, 达到目的
idioms:
- achieve one's aim 达到目标
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 實現, 完成, 贏得, 達到
v. intr. - 達到目的
idioms:
- achieve one's aim 達到目標
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 성취하다
v. intr. - 달성하다
idioms:
- achieve one's aim 목적을 달성하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - なし遂げる, 達する, 目的を達する
idioms:
- achieve notoriety 有名になる
- achieve one's aim 目的を果たす
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يحرز, ينجز
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - השיג, השלים, ביצע
v. intr. - השיג, השלים, ביצע, הצליח
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