ADJ
- considerable, extraordinary, fine, great, important, impressive, major, no mean, notable, outstanding, real, remarkable, significant, tremendous
- This was no mean achievement for the government
- rare
- unique
- concrete, solid
- crowning, main, proudest, supreme
- lasting
- modest
- personal
- architectural, artistic, cultural, economic, educational, engineering, literary, scientific, sporting, technical, technological
VERB + ACHIEVEMENT
- be, constitute, represent
- This conference in itself constitutes a solid achievement
PREP
- ~ in
- She was given a prize for her achievements in textile design
PHRASES
- quite an achievement
- To be offered a place at such a good university is quite an achievement
ADJ
- high
- two years of consistently high achievement
- positive
- individual, personal
- human
- He believes European civilization was the high point of human achievement
- academic, educational, intellectual
- Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement
PHRASES
- a feeling/sense of achievement
- Climbing the mountain gave him a tremendous sense of achievement
- a lack of achievement, a level/standard of achievement, a record of achievement
- an impressive record of achievement
