Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - strive
Strive
strive
straɪv v.intr. (past strove; pastpart. striven) 1 (often foll. by for, or to + infin.) tryhard, make efforts (strive to succeed). 2 (often foll. by with, against) struggle or contend. øøstriver n. [ME f. OF estriver, rel. to estrif STRIFE]