Idiom
eyes on the prize
Meaning
Concentration on one's goal; mindfulness of the desired outcome.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Keep your eyes on the prize while you study for the exam.”
“The marathon is long and difficult, but you must keep your eyes on the prize to finish the race.”
“Despite the constant distractions and setbacks during the long project, the team kept their eyes on the prize and eventually achieved their ambitious goal.”
Examples
simple
“Keep your eyes on the prize while you study for the exam.”
contextual
“The marathon is long and difficult, but you must keep your eyes on the prize to finish the race.”
complex
“Despite the constant distractions and setbacks during the long project, the team kept their eyes on the prize and eventually achieved their ambitious goal.”
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