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достига́ть — meaning in English

dostigat

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English meaning

  • achieve verb To succeed in doing or reaching something, usually after effort.
  • arrive verb To reach a place after travelling.
  • attain verb To succeed in reaching or achieving something through effort.
  • reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.

Senses

достига́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • achieve (transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win. [from 14th c.]
  • arrive (intransitive) To obtain a level of success or fame; to succeed.
  • attain (transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
  • reach (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.

achieve — full definition

  1. verb To succeed in doing or reaching something, usually after effort.
  2. verb To do well, especially in school or in a career.

arrive — full definition

  1. verb To reach a place after travelling.
  2. verb To reach a certain moment, stage, or level of success.

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