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Idioms with word "Moon"

18.02.2019

Idioms with word "Moon"

Idioms with word "Moon"

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Over the moon -  to be very happy.

Example: He has over the moon about his new bike.

 

Once in a blue moon - very rarely.

Example: She lives far away, so I only see her once in a blue moon.

 

Reach for the moon - to try to achieve something  that is particularly difficult.

Example: My parents taught me to reach for the moon.

 

Promise the moon - to  make an extravagant promises.

Example: My boss promised the moon, but never gave me a raise.

 

Many moons ago -  a long time ago.

Example:  I went to Paris many  moons ago

 

Ask for the moon - to want something that is impossible to get.

Example:  A new car for his birthday? He’s asking for the moon.