aspire to



aspire to

To hope or strive to be or do something. I aspire to be a successful businesswoman like my sister one day. My parents were so patient with us. As a dad, that's what I aspire to.
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aspire to something

to seek or aim for something better. She aspires to a job more challenging than her current position. I aspire to far greater things.
See also: aspire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Celesteche-LE-ste (Italian), sə-LEST (English)Italian, English
MetaME-tah (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
ThelmaTHEL-məEnglish
Gerardoje-RAHR-do (Italian), he-RAHR-do (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Celestynatse-les-TIN-ahPolish
Felicidadfe-lee-thee-DHAHD (Spanish), fe-lee-see-DHAHD (Latin American Spanish)Spanish