On course for something/to do something
phrase
Moving or developing towards a particular aim or result.
With so much practice, he is on course to win the school singing competition.

Often appears as...
- on course to win
- on course to achieve
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In the process of achieving something.
The company is on course for record profits this year.

Often appears as...
- on course for success
- on course for completion
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Progressing or advancing in a particular direction.
The project seems to be on course.

Often appears as...
- on course for delivery
- on course towards goal
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Moving or developing towards a particular aim or result.
With so much practice, he is on course to win the school singing competition.

Often appears as...
- on course to win
- on course to achieve
phrase
In the process of achieving something.
The company is on course for record profits this year.

Often appears as...
- on course for success
- on course for completion
phrase
Progressing or advancing in a particular direction.
The project seems to be on course.

Often appears as...
- on course for delivery
- on course towards goal
Definition 1 of 3

Positive Outcome
Often signals optimism about reaching a desirable result, like success or victory.

Her grades have improved and she's on course to get a scholarship.
Long-term Progress
Suggests a process over time rather than an immediate result, involving steady advancement.

Three years into his training, he's still on course to become a pilot.
Positive Outcome
Often signals optimism about reaching a desirable result, like success or victory.

Her grades have improved and she's on course to get a scholarship.
Long-term Progress
Suggests a process over time rather than an immediate result, involving steady advancement.

Three years into his training, he's still on course to become a pilot.
Positive Outcome
Often signals optimism about reaching a desirable result, like success or victory.

Her grades have improved and she's on course to get a scholarship.
Long-term Progress
Suggests a process over time rather than an immediate result, involving steady advancement.

Three years into his training, he's still on course to become a pilot.
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