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idiomdesignshave designs on1 to want something for yourself and try to get it, especially in a secret or dishonest way:I was sorry for the old man, that's all - did you think I had designs on his money?They saw us as outsiders with designs on their land.2 to want to have a sexual relationship with someone, and try to persuade or trick them into doing what you want:Listen, I have no designs on Tom, he's your boyfriend.She was with some man; maybe he had designs on her, or maybe he was her uncle, how could I tell?
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