Phrases Talking About Future Plans

I'm aiming to...

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Meaning

I'm trying to achieve something.

Examples

  • John: What are your plans for the summer?
  • Alice: <b>I'm aiming to</b> finish writing my novel.
  • John: That's ambitious! How's it going?
  • Alice: Slowly but surely. <b>I'm aiming to</b> have a first draft completed by August.