Achieve
Achieve verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.
Usage example: finally achieved stardom
Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Jack, it's been revealed that it's possible by a sort of cosmic accident for people to "miss their deaths", and thus achieve an immortality of sorts.
Source: Who Wants to Live Forever? -
Camera Abuse: Constantine literally smears vaseline on the camera to achieve a romantic effect while he promises he can give Miss Piggy "anything you want".
Source: Film / Muppets Most Wanted -
So Monochrome makes Maneo her idol manager, and gets a job at the store while trying to achieve famed idol status.Miss Monochrome is the invention of VA Yui Horie, designed as a virtual character to sing at her concerts.
Source: Anime / Miss Monochrome
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