Work towards

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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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