| A | B |
| Alcancé éxito en... | I achieved success in .... |
| Domina el francés | He (She) excels in French |
| Han triunfado | They have succeeded |
| Logró superar muchos obstáculos | He (She) succeeded in overcoming many obstacles |
| Puse todo mi esfuerzo en... | I put a lot of effort into |
| Se siente orgulloso(a) de haber... | He (She) feels pround of having... |
| Tuvo mucho éxito | He (She) was very successful |
| alcanzar | to achieve, reach |
| aportar | to contribute |
| ;a aportación | contribution |
| el aporte | contribution |
| el esfuerzo | effort |
| estar agradecido(a) por | to be grateful for |
| el éxito | success |
| el orgullo | pride |
| el reto | challenge |
| el desafío | challenge |
| sentirse(ie, i) orgulloso(a) de | to feel proud of |
| superar | to overcome |
| tener éxito | to succeed |
| triunfar | to succeed |
| asimilarse | to assimilate |
| el compromiso | commitment, obligation |
| la costumbre | custom |
| criarse | to grow up; to be raised |
| encajar | to fit in |
| mantener | to preserve, to keep |
| el modo de ser | nature, disposition |
| las raíces | roots |
| Antes de que empiecen las clases | Before classes begin |
| Antes de terminar | Before finishing |
| Cuando cumpla 18 años | When I turn 18 |
| Cuando sea mayor... | When I'm older |
| Después de graduarme (te, se nos, os) | After I graduate |
| la aspiración | aspiration, ambition |
| aspirar a | to aspire to |
| enfocarse en | to focus on |
| esforzarse (ue) por | to make an effort to |
| lograr | to achieve; to manage to |
| llevar a cabo | to carry out |
| la meta | goal |
| el objetivo | objective |
| realizar (un sueño) | to fulfill ( a dream) |
| soñar (ue) con + inf. | to dream ( of doing something) |
| tomar la iniciativa | to take the initiative |
| con la idea de | with the idea of, in order to |