| go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, pursue, seek) |
| pursue(verb, desire, have, practice, seek) |
| seek(verb, work, plan, struggle, try) |
| angle |
| aspire to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, practice) |
| strain(verb, work, fight, struggle, try) |
| strive for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, practice) |
| try |
| accept |
| aim(verb, work, struggle, try, seek) |
| aim for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, plan, desire) |
| angle for(verb, attempt) |
| assay(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| attempt(verb, work, desire, strain, practice) |
| be after(verb, plan, hint, seek, solicit) |
| bear down(verb, expression, work, struggle, try) |
| bend over backward(verb, expression, idiom, work, drive) |
| cast about for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, plan) |
| compete(verb, work, strain, struggle, try) |
| connive(verb, plan, hint, seek, solicit) |