destine (someone) for (something)
destine (someone) for (something)
To cause one to be likely to do, receive, or become something in the future. Sean's singing voice really destined him for greatness in musical theater. Not studying for your exam will destine you for failure.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
destine someone for something
to determine that someone should receive or achieve something in the future. Her many talents destined her for a distinguished career. Larry's intelligence destined him for big things.
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destined for something
predetermined to achieve or become something. I know I am destined for a job that is better than this. We are destined for death in the long run.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- destine
- destine for
- destined for
- destined for (something)
- graft away
- the voice of an angel
- tried
- emotional
- be tired and emotional
- sing to sleep