to put in great effort to achieve objectives
прилагать большие усилия для достижения целей (prilagát' bol'shie usiliia dlia dostizheniia tselei)
"They constantly strive toward their goals with persistence."
"Они постоянно стремятся к своим целям с упорством." (Oni postoianno **stremiatsia k** svoim tseliam s upor-stvom)
to do something with great enthusiasm or energy
to find common ground between different traditional beliefs...
to say positive things about someone as a form of appreciati...
to immediately like and get along with someone
to eat at a restaurant instead of at home
to stop communicating or showing feelings to someone