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drive at
verb
- informal.intr, preposition to intend or mean
what are you driving at?
Idioms and Phrases
Mean to do or say, as in I don't understand what he's driving at . Today this idiom, first recorded in 1579, is used mainly with the participle driving .Example Sentences
Norris and his McLaren team made the right calls in a race punctuated by crashes, three safety cars and an aborted start as the Briton put together a statement drive at the start of a season he intends to end as world champion.
First to fall was overnight leader Min Woo Lee, whose errant drive at the fifth ended in a double bogey and he never recovered, shooting a six-over 78.
Officers were called to the family flat in Leabank, off Wauluds Bank Drive, at about 05:30 BST on 13 September after a concerned neighbour said they heard a disturbance.
Officers were called to the flat in Leabank, off Wauluds Bank Drive, at about 05:30 BST.
If you have image files on a device like your computer or phone, Hagan suggests you make sure those photos are backed up on a cloud storage or external hard drive at least once a month.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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