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Definition steer a course in British English

steer a course phrase

phrase
1

to behave in a particular way, especially when this involves making choices

Example

They tried to steer a middle course between overconfidence and undue pessimism.

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2

to travel towards a place

Example

The fishermen were steering a direct course for Koepang.

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Definition steer a course in British English