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Ambition Aim Find Live Achieve Important Wanted Long

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Keyword ambition
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence My immediate ambition is to find somewhere to live.
Correct Sentence My immediate aim is to find somewhere to live.
Cloze Error Sentence My immediate [[ambition]] is to find somewhere to live.
Cloze Sentence My immediate [[aim]] is to find somewhere to live.
Cloze Answer aim
Choices aim | ambition
Explanation

ambition = something very important that you have wanted to do or achieve for a very long time: 'Sandro's one ambition is to play for Italy in the World Cup.'

aim = what you hope to achieve when you do something: 'The aim of the course is to develop the students' writing skills.'

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