strive to do

strive to do something

to try hard to do something. She strove very hard to do what she had set out to do. Please strive to do it as best you can.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lilly	LIL-ee (English)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Acre	['eikə]
Carlton	KAHRL-tən	English
Rosella	-	Italian
Meriel	MER-ee-əl	English (Archaic)
Gaius	GAH-yoos (Ancient Roman), GAH-yuws (Ancient Roman), GIE-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical