have designs on
US /hæv dɪˈzaɪnz ɑn/
UK /hæv dɪˈzaɪnz ɑn/
1.
mempunyai niat untuk, mengidamkan
to have intentions, often secret or selfish, to acquire or achieve something, or to pursue someone romantically
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He seems to have designs on the promotion, even though he just started.
Dia nampaknya mempunyai niat untuk kenaikan pangkat itu, walaupun dia baru sahaja bermula.
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She suspected her neighbor might have designs on her antique vase.
Dia mengesyaki jirannya mungkin mempunyai niat untuk pasu antik miliknya.