have ambition

Frequency: 9.580.5 per million words

to possess a desire for success or achievement

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Examples (10)

  • He has no ambition to speak of.
  • She always had the ambition to become a famous writer.
  • You must have great ambition to succeed in this competitive field.
  • Does your brother have any political ambitions?
  • If he had had more ambition, he might have achieved more.
  • It's important for young people to have an ambition that drives them.
  • The small company has the ambition to become a global leader.
  • He seems to have very little ambition and is content with his current job.
  • Ever since I was a child, I have had the ambition of traveling the world.
  • They have lofty ambitions for what their research can achieve.