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set one's sights on
set one's sights on
set one's sights on
Have as a goal, as in
She's set her sights on law school
. This expression alludes to the device on a firearm used for taking aim. [Mid-1900s]
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on
,
set
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sight
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Busch
[buəʃ]
Abishai
ə-BISH-ie
(English)
Biblical
Pettit
['petit]
Maia (3)
-
Basque
Duff
DUF
Scottish
Bosede
-
Western African, Yoruba
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