attained aspiration

[əˈteɪnd ˌæspəˈreɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: attained aspirations
aspiração alcançada
1. a goal, dream, or ambition that has been successfully achieved or realized
Graduating from university was her attained aspiration after years of hard work.
Formar-se na universidade foi sua aspiração alcançada após anos de trabalho árduo.
2. the fulfillment of a personal desire or objective that was previously sought
His attained aspiration of becoming a doctor inspired many young students.
Sua aspiração alcançada de se tornar médico inspirou muitos jovens estudantes.
Both Brazilian and American cultures highly value the attainment of personal aspirations, reflecting individualistic values. In Brazil, this concept is often celebrated in personal testimonies and motivational contexts, while in the USA it aligns with the 'American Dream' narrative of self-made success.
NYC Slang
goal you crushed; dream you made happen
Synonyms / Sinônimos
realized dreamachieved goalfulfilled ambitionaccomplished objectiveattained goal
Antonyms / Antônimos
unfulfilled aspirationunrealized dreamunachieved goalfailed ambition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aspiração alcançada
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
sonho realizado
informal, emphasizes the dream aspect
São Paulo
objetivo conquistado
more formal, business-oriented usage
Portugal
aspiração realizada
slightly different word order preference

Related Words

aspirationachievementaccomplishmentgoaldreamambitionsuccess

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach for the stars and attain it
make your dreams come true
achieve your life's ambition
reach the summit of your aspirations
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