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to steer one's course

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  • steer — [stɪə ǁ stɪr] verb [transitive] 1. to guide the way a situation develops, by influencing people s ideas or actions: steer somebody to something • He managed to steer his colleagues to a compromise. steer somebody away from something • Farmers… …   Financial and business terms

  • Steer — Steer, v. i. 1. To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one s course. No helmsman steers. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • steer — steer1 [stıə US stır] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(car/boat etc)¦ 2¦(change somebody/something)¦ 3¦(be in charge of)¦ 4¦(guide somebody to a place)¦ 5 steer clear (of somebody/something) 6 steer a course ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: stieran] 1.) ¦(CAR/BOAT… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • steer — I. /stɪə / (say stear) verb (t) 1. to guide the course of (anything in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a ship. 2. to follow or pursue (a particular course). 3. Colloquial to direct the course of. –verb (i) 4. to direct the course …  

  • steer — [[t]stɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] steers, steering, steered 1) VERB When you steer a car, boat, or plane, you control it so that it goes in the direction that you want. [V n] What is it like to steer a ship this size?... [V n prep] When I was a kid, about six or …   English dictionary

  • steer — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. a guide (a vehicle, aircraft, etc.) by a wheel etc. b guide (a vessel) by a rudder or helm. 2 intr. guide a vessel or vehicle in a specified direction (tried to steer left). 3 tr. direct (one s course). 4 intr. direct one s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • course — course1 W1S1 [ko:s US ko:rs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 of course 2 of course not 3¦(education)¦ 4¦(time)¦ 5¦(development)¦ 6¦(plans)¦ 7¦(actions)¦ 8¦(direction)¦ 9 on course 10¦(meal)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • steer clear — phrasal : to keep entirely away (as from a danger) : direct one s course so as to avoid any chance of hindrance, contact, harm, or involvement often used with of tries to steer clear of controversial issues Kathleen Teltsch * * * steer clear (of) …   Useful english dictionary

  • steer — I. n. Young ox. II. v. a. Direct (as a vessel by the helm), guide, pilot, conduct, govern, have or take the direction of. III. v. n. 1. Direct one s course. 2. Be directed, be governed …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • steer — steer1 [stir] vt. [ME steren < OE stieran, akin to Ger steuern, ON styra < IE * steur , a support, post (> Gr stauros, ON staurr, post) < base * stā , to STAND] 1. to guide (a ship or boat) by means of a rudder 2. to direct the course …   English World dictionary

  • steer — I [[t]stɪər[/t]] v. t. 1) aum to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc 2) to follow or pursue (a particular course) 3) to direct the course of; guide 4) aum to direct the course of a vessel, vehicle, airplane, or …   From formal English to slang

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