spur on
US /spɜːr ɑːn/
UK /spɜːr ɑːn/
1.
anspornen, antreiben, ermutigen
to encourage someone to do something or to encourage an event to happen more quickly
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The coach's words spurred the team on to victory.
Die Worte des Trainers spornten das Team zum Sieg an.
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His success spurred him on to achieve even greater things.
Sein Erfolg spornte ihn an, noch größere Dinge zu erreichen.