Значение слова "ASK FOR THE MOON" найдено в 5 источниках

ASK FOR THE MOON

найдено в "Англо-русском большом универсальном переводческом словаре"

просить невозможного

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"

ask for the moon: translation

ask for the moon

Fig. to make outlandish requests or demands for something, such as a lot of money or special privileges. •

She's asking for the moon, and she's not going to get it.

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Don't ask for the moon. Be reasonable!

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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.

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"

ask for the moon: translation

ask for the moon

Fig. to make outlandish requests or demands for something, such as a lot of money or special privileges. •

She's asking for the moon, and she's not going to get it.

•

Don't ask for the moon. Be reasonable!

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найдено в "Англо-русском словаре общей лексики"

просить невозможного ... JFK, a president who could ask for the moon - and get it. — Дж. Ф. Кеннеди, президент, который мог попросить луну с неба - и получить ее.

найдено в "Англо-русском словаре идиом"

хотеть луну с неба; желать невозможного

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