Collocations for "achievement"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "achievement" in context.
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achievement
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [high, low] achievement
- a [high] level of achievement
- her [greatest, highest, most impressive] achievement [to date, yet]
- [student, academic, athletic] achievement
- [individual, group, public] achievement
- the [successful, important] achievement of
- was [a tremendous, an outstanding, an impressive, an amazing] achievement
- would like to see higher achievement
- [awarded, distinguished, recognized] for her achievement in [literature, mathematics]
- his achievements in the field of
- feel a [sense, lack] of achievement
- [certificate, award, ribbon] of achievement
- [is, represents] the highest achievement of [mankind, humankind, the self, Western civilization]
- achievement of [service, attendance, improvement]
- achievement of the [year, day]
- achievement of [voting rights, cold fusion]
- [sense, feeling] of achievement [after, when, for]
- an achievement for [students, members, the public]
- achievement [standards, gap, levels, test]
'achievement' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):