Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with aspiration in American Collocation
aspiration
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˌæspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
in a particular area of life
academic
educational
personal
political
professional
spiritual
The KLA also developed uncompromising political aspirations.
for the future
future
longer-term
long-term
My future aspirations are to exhibit my work here and abroad.
type of aspiration
democratic
high
legitimate
lofty
low
nationalist
noble
vague
Shane never really had high aspirations to be famous.
satisfy aspirations
achieve
fulfil
match
meet
realize
satisfy
A third of those interviewed cited a lack of experience as preventing them from achieving their aspirations.
have or express aspirations
articulate
express
have
reflect
share
It’s a difficult task, and you will benefit tremendously by becoming associated with people who share your aspirations.
encourage aspirations
encouarge
raise
support
Becoming involved in their children’s development is also beneficial for adults, and can increase confidence and raise aspirations.
achievements
ambitions
attainments
dreams
expectations
hopes
needs
More than 100 high-quality homes and flats are being built to meet the needs and aspirations of residents.