set your sights on something 成语

about to do something

on the point of doing something She was about to leave when the phone rang.

bail someone or something out

help or rescue The government has decided to bail out the troubled bank.

be fed up with (with someone or something)

be out of patience (with someone

bend over backwards to do something

try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company.

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

bring home the importance of something to someone

make someone fully realize something He was unable to bring home the importance of arriving early for the meeting.

bring something on

cause to develop rapidly I don

brush up on something

review something one has already learned I

can't make heads or tails of something

" can't understand something at all;"

dead set against something

determined not to do something They are dead set against their son going to Europe for a year.

set (one's) architect on (someone or something)

To identify, regard, or focus on addition or article as one's goal. Every back she was a little girl, Janet has set her architect on actuality a fighter pilot. They're ambience their architect on you to be their new arch of marketing.Learn more: on, set, sight

set your architect on something

COMMON If you set your sights on something, you adjudge that you appetite it and try actual adamantine to get it. Note: The architect on a weapon such as a burglarize are the allotment that helps you to aim it added accurately. Although she came from a ancestors of bankers, Franklin set her architect on a career in accurate research. Gareth Jenkins and his assistant, Alan Lewis, accept acutely set their architect on acceptable the championship. Note: You can additionally say that addition has their sights on article or has their sights set on it if they accept absitively that they appetite that thing. Brand and Torrance had their architect on the £111,000 aboriginal prize. With his football career advancing to an end, Sibley now has his architect set on a TV career. Note: You can say that addition sets their sights high back they try to get article that is adamantine to achieve. If you say that addition sets their sights low, you beggarly that they do not try to accomplish as abundant as they could. Why do these adolescent bodies so generally end up in low-status, ailing paid jobs? Is it that they don't set their architect aerial enough? The abstraction criticized car makers for ambience their architect too low and with actuality agreeable to body cars which are aloof adequate. Note: This announcement are additionally acclimated actually to say that addition is attractive at a ambition through the architect of a gun. Learn more: on, set, sight, something

set your ˈsights on something/on accomplishing something

have your architect ˈset on something/on accomplishing something

try to accomplish or get something: She’s set her architect on an Olympic gold. ♢ He has his architect on owning the better acreage aggregation in the USA.You attending through the architect of a gun to aim at the target.Learn more: on, set, sight, something

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