Hungarian - English

törekszik

B2 Hungarian
chase, seek, pursue, bid, strive, aspire, aim, endeavour, endeavor
VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
valamire; arra törekszik, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
try hard to get something
Themes
goals |ambition |effort |achievement |career |work |education
Definition

To put a lot of effort into getting or achieving something such as a goal, result, or benefit.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
törekszik vmire; arra törekszik, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
try to achieve something
Themes
goals |ambition |effort |achievement |core_vocabulary |work
Definition

To attempt to obtain or accomplish a goal, aim, or result.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
vmire törekszik; arra törekszik, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Try to achieve something
Themes
goals |ambition |career |opportunities |effort |work |core_vocabulary
Definition

To try to achieve or obtain something over a period of time, often with effort and determination.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
vmire törekszik; arra törekszik, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
try to win or achieve something
Themes
competition |goal |effort |achievement |ambition |core_vocabulary
Definition

To attempt to obtain or achieve something, especially by competing with others.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
törekszik valamire; arra törekszik, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Make a strong, determined effort
Themes
effort |goals |achievement |determination |improvement |work |core_vocabulary |education
Definition

To make a very great or determined effort to achieve or obtain something, often over a long period of time.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
vmire törekszik; arra törekszik, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
have a strong wish or ambition
Themes
ambition |goals |career |achievement |intention |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have a strong desire and serious intention to achieve something, especially something high, important, or respected.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
arra törekszik, hogy ...; valamire törekszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Try to achieve a goal
Themes
intention |goals |planning |achievement |core_vocabulary
Definition

To have the intention of achieving a particular goal or result.

VERB B2 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
törekszik vmire; törekszik arra, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Try hard to achieve
Themes
effort |goal |determination |attempt |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make a serious and determined effort to do or accomplish something.

VERB B2 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
törekszik valamire/arra, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to try very hard to do
Themes
effort |determination |goal_pursuit |achievement |core_vocabulary |work
Definition

To make a serious and determined effort to do or achieve something.

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