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Ambition Successful Business Manager Desire Aim Talking Important

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Keyword desire
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence My desire is to become a successful business manager.
Correct Sentence My ambition is to become a successful business manager.
Cloze Error Sentence My [[desire]] is to become a successful business manager.
Cloze Sentence My [[ambition]] is to become a successful business manager.
Cloze Answer ambition
Choices ambition | desire
Explanation

When you are talking about something very important that you want to achieve, use aim or ambition: 'Her ambition is to represent her country in the Olympic Games.' 'Our ultimate aim is to find a cure for the disease.'

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