achieve (v.)
to succeed in reaching a goal
Examples
- She achieved her dream.
Key rules
- Achieve means succeed in reaching a goal
- Achieve + object: achieve a goal
- Achievement is the noun
Common mistakes
- She achieved to win โ She achieved her goal
- I achieve a success โ I achieved success
Use cases
- Discussing goals
- Career success
- Describing performance
๐ก Tip: Accomplish is a close synonym; use it for effort-based results.