intentar conseguir

v.

to make a bid for, to try for, to try to obtain.

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(v.) = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for

Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex. Library staff can work towards this by putting themselves in the position of the users.

Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.

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(v.) = aim for, work toward(s), jockey for

Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex: Library staff can work towards this by putting themselves in the position of the users.

Ex: Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.