perseverance
gb/pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns/ us/pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns/
B1
Anglų
~ 8000
kitartás
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
kitartás
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
perseverance in [doing something]
Her perseverance through years of training finally led to a place on the national team.
Évekig tartó edzései során tanúsított kitartása végül bejuttatta a válogatottba.
The project was difficult, but his perseverance kept the whole group moving forward.
A projekt nehéz volt, de az ő kitartása az egész csoportot előre vitte.
Perseverance is often more important than natural talent when learning a new skill.
Despite many rejections, she showed great perseverance and eventually found a publisher.
The scientist’s perseverance in repeating the experiment led to a major discovery.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
With perseverance, he learned to speak English very well.
Kitartással nagyon jól megtanult angolul beszélni.
The work was slow and hard, but their perseverance brought success.
A munka lassú és nehéz volt, de a kitartásuk sikert hozott.
We need perseverance if we want to finish this big job.
Her perseverance helped her pass the exam after failing twice.
Perseverance means you do not stop when something is difficult.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse "perseverance" with "preservation". "Perseverance" is about continuing to try and not giving up. "Preservation" is about keeping something safe or in good condition (for example, nature preservation or food preservation). Another common mistake is overusing "perseverance" where simpler words like "effort" or "hard work" are more natural in casual conversation.
Reikšmė
continuing despite difficulty or failure
Kolokacijos
show perseverance
|demonstrate perseverance
|through sheer perseverance
|with perseverance and hard work
|remarkable perseverance
|perseverance pays off
Sinonimai
persistence (Very close in meaning; slightly more common in everyday speech and writing.)
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determination (Emphasizes strong will and decision more than length of effort over time.)
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tenacity (Suggests a firm, sometimes stubborn refusal to let go or stop trying.)
Antonimai
giving up (Describes stopping effort and quitting when faced with difficulty, the opposite of perseverance.)
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resignation (Suggests passively accepting failure or a bad situation instead of continuing to try.)
Temos
personal_growth
|work
|education
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
The ability to keep trying and not stop, even when something is very hard or takes a long time.
The quality of continuing to work toward a goal despite difficulty, failure, or opposition, without giving up.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
perseverance
IPA
GB/pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns/
US/pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
per - sever - ance (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sever)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: perseverance
- Plural: perseverance
Žodžių šeima
Core family
persevere
verb B2
Related words
perseverant
adjective
Posakiai
perseverance pays off
1/pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns pˈeɪz ˈɔf/
fixed phrase
continued effort finally brings success
If perseverance pays off, continuing to try for a long time finally brings a good result.
Pavyzdžiai
- It took her three years to build the business, but in the end her perseverance paid off.
- Remember that perseverance pays off, even when progress feels slow.
through sheer perseverance
1/θɹˈu ʃˈɪɹ pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns/
fixed phrase
only perseverance made it possible
Used to say that something happened only because a person kept trying again and again, not because of luck or talent.
Pavyzdžiai
- He passed the course through sheer perseverance, not natural ability.
- They completed the climb through sheer perseverance, despite the bad weather.
with perseverance and hard work
1/wˈɪθ pˌɚsɪvˈɪɹəns ˈænd hˈɑɹd wˈɚk/
fixed phrase
using perseverance and hard work
Used to say that success comes when someone keeps trying and also works hard.
Pavyzdžiai
- With perseverance and hard work, she became the first in her family to go to university.
- You can improve your writing with perseverance and hard work.