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UK//ðæts ə ɡəʊl//US//ðæts ə ɡoʊl//

Meaning of That's a goal

An expression of approval for someone's aim or objective.

In simple words: It's an aim or objective to achieve.

That's a goal in a sentence

  • You saved money for a vacation? That's a goal!
  • Her plan to start a business? That's a goal worth pursuing.
  • If you want to run a marathon, that's a goal you can achieve.
  • Learning a new language? That's a goal that can open many doors.
  • Completing this project by Friday? That's a goal I support.

How to use That's a goal

Used to express approval of someone's aim. Suitable in casual or semi-formal contexts. Not typically used in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of a soccer player celebrating after scoring—a clear aim achieved.

Related words

Collocations with That's a goal

  • set a goal
  • achieve a goal
  • reach a goal
  • define a goal
  • support a goal

Synonyms for That's a goal

  • That's an objective
  • That's a target
  • That's a purpose
  • That's an aim
  • That's an intention

Common mistakes with That's a goal

  • Using it to express disappointment rather than encouragement.
  • Confusing it with 'That's the goal' which can imply focus.
  • Overusing it in inappropriate scenarios like serious discussions.

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Frequently asked questions about That's a goal

What does That's a goal mean?

It's an aim or objective to achieve.

What is the definition of That's a goal?

An expression of approval for someone's aim or objective.

How do you use That's a goal in a sentence?

You saved money for a vacation? That's a goal!

Can you give another example of That's a goal?

Her plan to start a business? That's a goal worth pursuing.

What are synonyms for That's a goal?

Common alternatives include That's an objective, That's a target, That's a purpose, That's an aim, That's an intention.

What words go with That's a goal?

It commonly pairs with set a goal, achieve a goal, reach a goal, define a goal, support a goal.

What are common mistakes when using That's a goal?

Using it to express disappointment rather than encouragement. Confusing it with 'That's the goal' which can imply focus. Overusing it in inappropriate scenarios like serious discussions.

How do you pronounce That's a goal?

US: //ðæts ə ɡoʊl//, UK: //ðæts ə ɡəʊl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use That's a goal?

Used to express approval of someone's aim. Suitable in casual or semi-formal contexts. Not typically used in formal writing.