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Gene93 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

persistent/persevering

Hello,
What would be the difference between: "She was persistent/persevering enough to reach the height of her ambition and become a managing director"? They both suggest to me that she was very determined.
  

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Gene93 What would be the difference between No difference, but "height of her ambition" is not natural.

  • Gene93 What would be the difference between No difference, but "height of her ambition" is not natural.
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Gene93What would be the difference between
No difference, but "height of her ambition" is not natural.
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I found the sentence in a dictionary Emotion: smile. Cambridge Dictionary, to be more precise. I am sorry anyways.
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Oh, also, I have seen "Police negotiators will persevere with their efforts to free the hostages." Can they also persist with their efforts?
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Gene93Oh, also, I have seen "Police negotiators will persevere with their efforts to free the hostages." Can they also persist with their efforts?
Yes

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