Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
set your sights on something
Phrase
/sɛt jʊər saɪts ɒn ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To decide on a goal or aim to achieve.
Examples
- She has set her sights on becoming a doctor.
- After a long break, he decided to set his sights on starting a new business.
- The team has set its sights on winning the championship this year.
Meaning
This phrase means to focus your attention and efforts towards a particular objective or aspiration. It implies a determination to reach something significant.
Synonyms
- aim for
- intend to achieve
- aspire to
- target
