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| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | he had always had his sights set on becoming a professor | он всегда метил в профессора |
| gen. | he set his sights on becoming a professor | он метил в профессора (т. е. собирался стать профессором) |
| gen. | he set his sights on geography | он решил сосредоточиться на географии |
| chess.term. | set one's sight on the championship | нацелиться на чемпионское звание |
| sec.sys. | set sights firmly on | взять под плотный контроль (Mr.Orlando dubbed the shooting as a 'huge mistake' as сity's police now has its sights set firmly on the gangsters andreon) |
| sec.sys. | set sights firmly on | взять под плотное наблюдение (Mr.Orlando dubbed the shooting as a 'huge mistake' as сity's police now has its sights set firmly on the gangsters andreon) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | стремиться к чему-либо (Interex) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | загореться желанием (triumfov) |
| gen. | set sights on | обратить взор на (Гевар) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | нацеливаться на (Olya34) |
| idiom. | set one's sights on | наметить (какую-л. цель: Retired US Navy captain James E. Fanell pointed out that while China prefers not to use military force, as this decade goes on, it has set its sights on taking Taiwan back. He also warned that Chinese nationals have increasingly been coming across the US border. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| idiom. | set one's sights on | поставить себе цель (Retired US Navy captain James E. Fanell pointed out that while China prefers not to use military force, as this decade goes on, it has set its sights on taking Taiwan back. He also warned that Chinese nationals have increasingly been coming across the US border. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | метить на (Liv Bliss) |
| inf. | set sights on | раскатать губы (something) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | брать курс на (bookworm) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | нацелиться (в значении пытаться соблазнить: she set her sights on the son of the founder of Rehabilitation America Partners КГА) |
| gen. | set sights on | присматриваться (Hogan Lovells became the latest Am Law 100 firm to set its sights on Brazil with a report that it plans to open a Rio de Janeiro office later this year 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | set one's sights on | иметь что-либо своей целью (Interex) |
| gen. | set sights on | нацелиться (на что-либо) |
| gen. | set sights on | нацелиться на (что-либо) |
| Makarov. | she set her sights on a medical career | она направила свои устремления на то, чтобы сделать карьеру в медицине |
| Makarov. | she set her sights on a medical career | она твёрдо решила стать врачом |