Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hitch one's wagon to a star
idiomatic expression
/hɪtʃ wʌnz ˈwæɡən tuː ə stɑr/
Definition
To align oneself with something great or ambitious, often with the hope of achieving success.
Examples
- She decided to hitch her wagon to a star by pursuing her dream of becoming a scientist.
- Many entrepreneurs hitch their wagons to the latest technology trends to ensure their businesses thrive.
Meaning
This phrase implies the idea of aiming high in one’s aspirations and connecting your efforts to lofty goals or ideals.
Synonyms
- Aim high
- Dream big
- Set lofty goals
