Work towards

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verb

To make progress or strive to achieve a specific goal.

I'm working towards getting my driver's license.
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Often appears as...

  • work towards a goal
  • work towards achieving
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Personal Growth

Used when discussing self-improvement or personal development goals.

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He's working towards becoming more patient.
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Not Immediate

Implies that the goal will take time and effort to accomplish.

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I'm working towards saving money for college.
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Progressive Action

Shows ongoing action; things are being done currently to reach a goal.

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She's been working towards learning a new language.
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