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Mehrad Ghazanfaryan Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Strive or Struggle and ETC

which word should be appropriate for representing the huge amount of effort " struggle " or "strive" ?!! and what is the exact differences between those two .
  

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strive = make an all-out effort to achieve something. struggle = have great difficulties with doing something. John struggled in school until doctors diagnosed his dyslexia.

  • strive = make an all-out effort to achieve something.
  • struggle = have great difficulties with doing something.
  • John struggled in school until doctors diagnosed his dyslexia.
  • John strives to be #1 in his class.
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strive = make an all-out effort to achieve something.
struggle = have great difficulties with doing something.

John struggled in school until doctors diagnosed his dyslexia.
John strives to be #1 in his class.
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so can you please let me know which one is the best choice :
John strives to be first in his class.

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John attempts to be first in his class .
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Mehrad GhazanfaryanJohn strives to be first in his class.
Strong, idealistic.
Mehrad GhazanfaryanJohn attempts to be first in his class .
Lame, weak.

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