- ask/cry for the moon
- жела́ть невозмо́жного
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
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cry for the moon — To want or beg for something unattainable • • • Main Entry: ↑cry * * * ask for what is unattainable or impossible * * * ask, cry, etc. for the ˈmoon f8 idiom (BrE, informal) to ask … Useful english dictionary
cry\ for\ the\ moon — • ask for the moon • cry for the moon v. phr. To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon. Compare: promise the moon … Словарь американских идиом
cry for the moon — ► cry for the moon ask for what is unattainable or impossible. Main Entry: ↑cry … English terms dictionary
cry for the moon — ask for what is unattainable or impossible. → cry … English new terms dictionary
ask for the moon — ask/wish/for the moon phrase to want something that is impossible to get or achieve I’m not asking for the moon. I just want you to finish on time. Thesaurus: to want somethingsynonym Main entry: moon * * * ask for t … Useful english dictionary
ask for the moon — or[cry for the moon] {v. phr.} To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. * /John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon./ Compare: PROMISE THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
ask for the moon — or[cry for the moon] {v. phr.} To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. * /John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon./ Compare: PROMISE THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
ask\ for\ the\ moon — • ask for the moon • cry for the moon v. phr. To want something that you cannot reach or have; try for the impossible. John asked his mother for a hundred dollars today. He s always asking for the moon. Compare: promise the moon … Словарь американских идиом
for the moon — See: ASK FOR THE MOON or CRY FOR THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
for the moon — See: ASK FOR THE MOON or CRY FOR THE MOON … Dictionary of American idioms
for\ the\ moon — See: ask for the moon or cry for the moon … Словарь американских идиом