Keep Your Eyes on the Prize spoken language verb phrase
The phrase came from a folk song popular during the American Civil.
To concentrate on attaining a particular goal or award.
She studied very hard, keeping her eye on the prize of receiving that scholarship.
You've been trying your best for three months. There's less than one week until the competition takes place. Keep your eyes on the prize!
Keep your eyes on the prize by asking yourself why you're here in the first place.
You've been preparing for the World Cup the whole year. Keep your eye on the prize.
1.To have one's gun aimed at someone or something
2.To consider someone or something as one's goal
To start working on something seriously or determinedly; to start doing what needs to be done
To accept what is lower than your hope or your goals
Have a strong ambition to achieve something
To focus on something and determine to do it.
The verb "keep" should be conjugated with its tense.
This idiom is often used to express that you should accept an unpleasant situation or event because you cannot change it.
I have some troubles with my projects recently, but I know these things are sent to try us.