Question

raise / lower one’s sights She had to lower her sights and accept a less well-paid job.

Accepted Answer

If you raise/lower your sights, you raise or lower your expectations or you are more or less ambitious.

Phrase/Idiom	raise / lower one’s sights
Definition	If you raise/lower your sights, you raise or lower your expectations or you are more or less ambitious.
Example	She had to lower her sights and accept a less well-paid job.

Lower Raise Sights One’s Raise/Lower Expectations Ambitious Accept