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shoots for the moon

shoots for the moon is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shoot for the moon.

Meaning of shoot for the moon

Verb

shoot for the moon (third-person singular simple present shoots for the moon, present participle shooting for the moon, simple past and past participle shot for the moon)

  1. Synonym of reach for the stars.

Questions about shoots for the moon

What is shoots for the moon the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Shoots for the moon is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shoot for the moon.

Words near shoots for the moon in the dictionary

  1. shoots around
  2. shoots back
  3. shoots daggers
  4. shoots down
  5. shoots first and asks questions later
  6. shoots for the moon
  7. shoots from the hip
  8. shoots from the lip
  9. shoots holes
  10. shoots off
  11. shoots off at the mouth

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