strive
BrE /straɪv/ AmE /straɪv/
verb en → es
past strived or strove pp striven or strived ing striving
to try very hard to achieve something, especially when this is difficult
esforzarse por, luchar por
- strive for/to do sth
Collocations strive for success · strive to achieve a goal
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She has always strived to be the best in her field.
Ella siempre ha luchado por ser la mejor en su campo.
to continue trying hard to achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time
perseverar en, seguir esforzándose por
- strive for/to do sth
Collocations strive to overcome obstacles · strive for equality
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They strive to maintain peace in the region.
Se esfuerzan por mantener la paz en la región.