Translation of "Ehrgeiz zeigen" in English

We must not be under-ambitious on energy efficiency.

I'm encouraging him to show ambition, to climb the HR ladder.

European Council must show ambition on energy.

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Start well 2019, hope to show great ambition in 2019!

That is why I can assure you that the Commission will keep its ambitions high.

Commissioner, I would ask you to be ambitious when presenting the Staff Regulations.

It is also clear that we have to be ambitious and set the bar high.

They show ambition and/or a very lively interest in what they do.

Over the last decade we have a more substantive ambition: show quality and hear.

Now we need to encourage others to take on a comparable level of ambition - and to show that we are prepared to help those who need it.

The entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty also gives us the tools to demonstrate greater ambition.

If today we want to be as ambitious as we were prepared to be when we adopted the Climate and Energy Package back in 2007 and 2008, we would then have to go beyond the 20%.

I would therefore urge that we look further ahead and to show more ambition because environment and competitiveness are not inconsistent with one another; on the contrary, they reinforce one another.

I was particularly sensitive to the request made in the text for Parliament to adopt an ambitious approach to streamlining its operations and consequently its spending, whilst at the same time maintaining multilingualism and fidelity to its principles, since these form an integral part of the institution's democratic legitimacy.

This negotiation was launched on the basis of evidence that we could achieve those things if we were willing to be ambitious.

Western Europe is increasingly inhabited by aging populations that have lost the incentive and enthusiasm to work hard, take risks, and be ambitious.

The EESC calls on the Commission and the Member States to be even more ambitious in urgently funding animal disease research centres and establishing plant disease reference labs.

He then presented the opinion, noting first of all that the FTAA was an ambitious project for the US, and that Europe must also be ambitious if it did not wish to lose ground in its political and trade relations with Latin America.

The EESC emphasises that the Commission could have been more ambitious in this respect and taken this factor into consideration as well.

Despite the potential usefulness of setting a political ambition in relation to waste prevention, the risk is that new targets would merely raise hopes that might be as much disappointed as in the 5th EAP.

The EU must adopt an ambitious position at Accra in favour of a real division of labour, more budgetary aid, and an inclusive approach that promotes gender equality and involves civil society and local government, both in Europe and in the developing countries.

In this second year of our mandate this Commission's focus remains clear: being big on the big things, and better in how we deliver them10; and remaining small and modest on small things which do not require common EU action.

One year on, the first annual report called for Member States to be more ambitious (see ).

They called for the Convention to be a success and felt that this would only be the case if each Convention member endeavoured to demonstrate both the spirit of compromise and that of ambition, giving priority to seeking an agreed solution acceptable to all.