strive to do

strive to (do something)

To put forth a great and tenacious effort to do or accomplish something. Our team has striven to create the most realistic computer-generated effects ever seen. We are striving to bring peace to the war-torn region.

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.

See also: strive

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

strive to (do something)
strive after
strive after (something)
strove
strive for
strive for (something)
strive against
strive against (something)
strive toward
strive toward (something)

References in periodicals archive

Rather than becoming an on-air host, like most of the current temps now strive to do. Dowse learned how to edit film.

Michael Dowse brings fresh hoser humour to the screen with FUBAR and It's All Gone Pete Tong

I happen to be an atheist, and for the last 20 years or so, as I recite the Pledge, I say "one nation, under good," as it keeps with the cadence, and I like the idea that as a country, we should strive to do good.

One nation, under good

The central theme of the Hippocratic Oath is that a physician must strive to do what he or she thinks is best for a patient.

I swear by Apollo, the Hippocratic Oath is obsolete

We strive to do this, locally and nationally, through our educational programs and networking activities.

Enhancing member service and communication to build upon a 60-year record of accomplishment

That's what all communicators strive to do each day.

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词组	strive to do
释义	strive to do strive to (do something) To put forth a great and tenacious effort to do or accomplish something. Our team has striven to create the most realistic computer-generated effects ever seen. We are striving to bring peace to the war-torn region. See also: strive Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. 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. See also: strive McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: strive to (do something) strive after strive after (something) strove strive for strive for (something) strive against strive against (something) strive toward strive toward (something) References in periodicals archive Rather than becoming an on-air host, like most of the current temps now strive to do. Dowse learned how to edit film. Michael Dowse brings fresh hoser humour to the screen with FUBAR and It's All Gone Pete Tong I happen to be an atheist, and for the last 20 years or so, as I recite the Pledge, I say "one nation, under good," as it keeps with the cadence, and I like the idea that as a country, we should strive to do good. One nation, under good The central theme of the Hippocratic Oath is that a physician must strive to do what he or she thinks is best for a patient. I swear by Apollo, the Hippocratic Oath is obsolete We strive to do this, locally and nationally, through our educational programs and networking activities. Enhancing member service and communication to build upon a 60-year record of accomplishment That's what all communicators strive to do each day. Letters
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