high aspiration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhighandaspiration
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high
adjective
uk/haɪ/us/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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aspiration
noun
uk/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
something that you hope ...
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(Definition ofhighandaspirationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhigh aspiration
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Again, that is ahighaspirationbut hard to achieve.
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Above all, the progress that we have made has been in embedding thathighaspirationand expectation in the system.
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It was a great andhighaspiration, but, unhappily, it has never been acted upon.
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That is not a particularlyhighaspiration.
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It is about embeddinghighaspiration.
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Meanwhile, the government could not reduce its expenditures on social welfare due to population growth and the people's high aspirations.
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But designing a get-started-quick, anybody-can-play roleplaying module is a veryhighaspirationfor the future of this hobby, and in that this book gets high marks.
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Oral ingestion presents ahighaspirationhazard.
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As will become clear during the course of my remarks, we have high aspirations for sport in this country.
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Encouraging high aspirations on the part of poor children is laudable; no one would deny that.
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I have no objections to high standards and high aspirations.
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Clearly, local enterprise companies will have high aspirations.
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We have heard much about high aspirations—for example, big was better—and the value of strategic planning.
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Our clause has no such high aspirations: it is aimed at the day-to-day details of the operation which are sometimes overlooked.
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It had high aspirations when it set up the scheme some three years ago.
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High aspirations, a broad and balanced curriculum, good-quality teaching and leadership, fair admissions and clear routes of progression are essential for every school.
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People who live in coalfield villages and towns have high aspirations for their children and for their environment.
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Have we been worthy of, or have we lived up to, those high aspirations of 35 years ago?
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