( BrE ) ( AmE endeavor ) noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ collaborative , collective , cooperative , joint
▪ brave , heroic
▪ honest
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the government's honest ~s to improve the lives of the poor
▪ noble , worthwhile , worthy
▪ lifelong
▪
Learning a foreign language well can be a lifelong ~.
▪ future
▪ fruitless , futile , unsuccessful
▪ successful
▪ human
▪
Enthusiasm is a vital ingredient in all human ~.
▪ artistic , creative
▪
She always encourages her children in their artistic ~s.
▪ commercial , educational , entrepreneurial ( esp. AmE ), intellectual , political , scientific
VERB + ENDEAVOUR/ENDEAVOR
▪ make , pursue , undertake
▪
You must make an ~ to work harder.
PREPOSITION
▪ in an ~
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We wish her every success in this ~.
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In an ~ to improve the service, they introduced free parking.
PHRASES
▪ your best ~s ( BrE )
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Despite her best ~s, she couldn't persuade anyone to volunteer.
▪ a field of ~
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He has the ability to achieve success in whatever field of ~ he should choose.
▪ make every ~
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We will make every ~ to obtain sufficient supplies.