"Have designs on" nghĩa là gì?

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"Have designs on someone or something" nghĩa là có ý đồ phá hoại ai/cái gì nhằm trục lợi; lên kế hoạch/âm mưu bí mật, thường vì động cơ ích kỉ, cá nhân.

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Somerset Live say that the England wing presented for a medical at Beziers, the ProD2 side set to be bought by UAE investors. Rokoduguni was said to be a target of the club who have designs on promotion to the Top 14.

Sylvester Stallone made a star of the former UFC champ with The Expendables 3, and she soon appeared in Fast & Furious 7, proving the crossover (chuyển biến, thay đổi) can happen. And VanZant will certainly have designs on becoming a movie star, if the offer's there from a Hollywood producer.

The Team Ineos roster for the rescheduled 2020 Tour will include Egan Bernal and 2018 winner Geraint Thomas, who both have designs on overall victory in Paris, but on Thursday, Froome reiterated (lặp lại) his desire to win a record-equalling fifth title before leaving the team. Knaven said that Froome’s imminent (sắp tới) departure (ra đi) will not alter (thay đổi) his status.


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