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She was exhausted, but she kept going because she wanted to finish the project.

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Sentence

Narrator

She was exhausted, but she kept going because she wanted to finish the project.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

Even when you're tired, keep going to achieve your goals.

Describing Habits

She consistently pushes through exhaustion to complete her tasks.

Asking About Others

How do you manage to keep working when you're feeling exhausted?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If she hadn't been so determined, she wouldn't have finished the project.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Despite her exhaustion, she persevered in order to complete the project.

Casual

She was beat, but she powered through to finish the project.

Simpler English

She was tired, but she finished the project anyway.

Phrases to learn

kept going

Continued despite difficulties or exhaustion.

wanted to finish

Had a strong desire to complete.