We found 3 definitions of draw a bead on from 2 different sources.
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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" |