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set your sights on

Idiom Goal

Meaning

to decide to achieve something; to aim for a specific goal

Example Sentences

"She has set her sights on becoming a doctor."

Related Expressions

laid-back

calm, relaxed, and not easily upset

to break the ice

to start a friendly conversation in an awkward situation

take flak

to receive strong criticism

cut and dry

clear and straightforward; no room for confusion

keep it up

to continue doing something well

Take the wind out of someone's sails

To make someone lose confidence or enthusiasm.