reach a milestone
достичь важного рубежа
Our son reached an exciting milestone when he took his first steps.
Сын сделал первые шаги — для нас это был важный этап.
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milestone
milestone
Meaning of milestone
English
major life event
Русский
значимое событие, после которого жизнь идёт по-новому
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈmaɪlstəʊn/
American English
/ˈmaɪlstoʊn/
milestone with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом milestone
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9 сочетаний
Достичь и отметить важный этап
Reaching and celebrating milestonescelebrate a milestone
отметить важное событие
My parents celebrated a milestone this year: forty years of marriage.
В этом году родители отметили важную дату — сорок лет брака.
- mark an important milestoneстать важным этапом
Какие бывают важные этапы
Kinds of life milestonesmilestone birthday
юбилей
Grandpa wanted a quiet family dinner for his milestone birthday.
На свой юбилей дедушка хотел тихий семейный ужин.
career milestone
важный этап в карьере
Getting promoted to manager felt like a real career milestone.
Повышение до менеджера стало настоящей вехой в моей карьере.
- a major milestoneважный рубеж
- a big milestoneважное событие
- milestone anniversaryюбилейная годовщина
- life milestonesважные события в жизни
milestone usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Buying a first home is a big milestone.
Покупка первого дома — важный этап.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Her graduation was a milestone.
Её выпускной стал важным этапом.
milestone synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between milestone, turning point, landmark, rite of passage, and life transition
T
🇬🇧English
turning point
a moment of change
B2often
ENHis illness was a turning point in his outlook on life.
ENThe ruling was a landmark decision in civil rights.
Advanced: broader words
ENMany cultures have rites of passage for young people entering adulthood.
L
🇬🇧English
life transition
a period of change
B2rare word
ENRetirement is often described as a major life transition.
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What does milestone mean?
major life event
How do you pronounce milestone?
milestone is pronounced [ˈmaɪlstəʊn].
How is milestone used in a sentence?
Покупка первого дома — важный этап. Translation: Buying a first home is a big milestone.
Is milestone part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, milestone can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is milestone part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, milestone can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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