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ambition

/æmˈbɪ.ʃən/

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noun

طموح، طموح مفرط

Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.

Examples :

"My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition."

ابني، جون، يريد أن يصبح رجل إطفاء بشدة. لديه الكثير من الطموح.

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noun

طموح، هدف

An object of an ardent desire.

Examples :

"My ambition is to own a helicopter."

طموحي هو امتلاك طائرة هليكوبتر.

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noun

طموح، تطلع

A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.

Examples :

"My mother had a strong ambition for my sister to become a doctor. "

كان لدى أمي طموح كبير لأختي أن تصبح طبيبة.

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noun

طموح، تطلع

A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.

Examples :

"His ambition drove him to excel in every subject at school. "

دفعه طموحه إلى التفوق في كل مادة في المدرسة.

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noun

طموح، سعي

The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

Examples :

"The candidate's ambition to win the student council election involved a lot of campaigning and soliciting votes from classmates. "

تطلّع المرشح للفوز بانتخابات مجلس الطلاب تضمن الكثير من الحملات وطلب الأصوات من زملائه في الصف.

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verb

طمح إلى، سعى

To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

Examples :

"Pausanias, ambitioning the sovereignty of Greece, bargains with Xerxes for his daughter in marriage. — Trumbull."

طمح باوسانياس إلى سيادة اليونان، وتفاوض مع خشايارشا من أجل زواج ابنته. — ترامبول.

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