How to Pronounce "have your sights trained on"
expression
HAV yor/YER SYTS TRAYND AWN/ON
hav yaw SYTS traynd ON
Definition
To focus your attention or ambition on achieving something specific, such as a goal or a person.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈsaɪts/ /ˈtɹeɪnd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
hæv/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈaɪts/ /tɹˈeɪnd/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV yor/YER SYTS TRAYND AWN/ON
UK
hav yaw SYTS traynd ON
Listen in Context
She has her sights trained on the top prize.
I have my sights trained on studying abroad next year.
They have their sights trained on opening a new restaurant.
After graduation, I've got my sights trained on getting into a top tech company.