Definition of draw a bead on Draw a bead on

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What does draw a bead on mean?

WordNet

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Verb

draw a bead on - have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
  aspire, aim, shoot for
  be after, plan make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
  overshoot aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"
draw a bead on - aim with a gun; "The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit"
  take aim, aim, train, direct, take propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
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  • draw a bead on (Verb)
    To aim a gun at something.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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