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strive against

strive against something

to work against something. He worked hard, striving against failure at every turn. Things were difficult. I had to strive against quitting almost every day.
See also: strive

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Methodios-Ancient Greek
Luben-Bulgarian
Hye-Jinhye-jeenKorean
VinzentVINT-sentGerman
Passang-Tibetan, Bhutanese
Katelijnkah-tə-LIENDutch
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