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in one's sights
Prepositional phrase
literally
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
（文字通りの意味）武器の照準に捉えられている、あるいは標的とされている状態 / （比喩的な意味）努力や野心の対象、狙いとするもの、目的となるもの / （比喩的な意味）まだ達成または実現可能な状態
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(literally) Being seen or targeted, often through the sights of a weapon. / (figuratively) The target or object of one's efforts or ambitions. / (figuratively) Still achievable.
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in one's sights
With the enemy commander in one's sights, the marksman steadied his breath and squeezed the trigger.
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With the enemy commander in one's sights, the marksman steadied his breath and squeezed the trigger.
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