promises the moon
promises the moon is the third-person singular simple present indicative of promise the moon.
Meaning of promise the moon
Verb
promise the moon (third-person singular simple present promises the moon, present participle promising the moon, simple past and past participle promised the moon)
- To make promises that are impossible to fulfill.
- Synonyms:
- promise the earth, promise the stars, promise the world
Questions about promises the moon
- What is promises the moon the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Promises the moon is the third-person singular simple present indicative of promise the moon.
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