on course
The phrase "on course" is often used to describe situations where things are progressing as intended, whether in navigation, plans, or goals.
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Definition
B2Navigation
(literal)Moving in the correct direction towards a destination.
Example
- The captain confirmed that the ship was on course for the harbor.
B2Planning
(idiomatic)Progressing as planned or expected.
Example
- The project is on course to be completed by the deadline.
B2Future Events
(idiomatic)Likely to happen or achieve a specific outcome.
Example
- The team is on course to win the championship this year.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "on course":
off courseon trackmatter of courseunder wayen routeon the ballon the wayon schedulein lineon a collision courseon deckon the jobgoing onin playin stridein the runningon targeton the tack