New English-Irish Dictionary

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strive

verb INTRANSITIVEto strive to get sth do dhícheall a dhéanamh rud a fháil, gach iarracht a dhéanamh rud a fháilthey're striving for progress tá siad ar a ndícheall ag iarraidh dul chun cinn a dhéanamhthe dog strove to free itself bhí an madra ag streachailt chun é féin a shaoradhto strive against injustice troid in éadan na héagórathey're striving against heavy odds tá siad ag snámh in aghaidh easa

striving

nounstreachailt fem2 c m usaothraíocht fem3a striving for dignity streachailt ar mhaithe le dínit

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candidates strive to reach the magic number of 200 votes bíonn iarrthóirí ag iarraidh an figiúr draíochta, 200 vóta, a bhaint amach
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he strove to keep his patience rinne sé a sheacht ndícheall guaim a choinneáil air féin

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