Reach For The Sky Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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reach for the sky What does reach for the sky mean?	to set one's goals high	The young woman was reaching for the sky when she began to look for her first job.
reach for the sky What does reach for the sky mean?	to set one's goals high	The young woman was reaching for the sky when she began to look for her first job.
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let alone (something) What does "let alone (something)" mean?	not to mention something, to say nothing of something	I don`t have enough money to go to a movie let alone go on a holiday.
until hell freezes over What does "until hell freezes over" mean?	forever	He said that he would not talk to his girlfriend again until hell freezes over.
draw up a contract What does "draw up a contract" mean?	to make or draft a contract	The lawyer spent several hours drawing up a new contract.
have one's nose in (something) What does "have one's nose in (something)" mean?	to have unwelcome interest in something, to have impolite curiosity about something	My boss always has his nose in the business of other people so he is not very well-liked.

more than (someone) bargained for What does "more than (someone) bargained for" mean?	more than one thought one would get	The problems caused by the dishonest employee were more than the company bargained for.

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Reach For The Sky Idiom