the moon on a stick
All that one could desire, especially as an unreasonable demandAll that one could desire, especially as an unreasonable demand; everything.
» The car was stuck in the mud.
Das Auto blieb im Schlamm stecken. — cost
Машина застряла в грязи. — shanghainese
Машина увязла в грязи. — captcrouton
Машина застрягла в багнюці. — deniko
Машина застрягла в багні. — deniko
Eldad · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(excessive, idiomatic)All that one could desire, especially as an unreasonable demand; everything.
луна́ с не́баluná s néba
Examples
259 sentencesThe car was stuck in the mud.
Машина застрягла в багнюці. — deniko
ruМашина застряла в грязи. — shanghainese
deDas Auto blieb im Schlamm stecken. — cost
Tom broke the stick in half.
Two pages of the book stuck together.
ruДве страницы из книги склеились. — paul_lingvo
deZwei Seiten des Buches klebten zusammen. — Tamy
He beat the dog with a stick.
ruОн ударил собаку палкой. — megaton
deEr schlug den Hund mit einem Stock. — MUIRIEL
The old man walked with a stick.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
The term describes something that is impossible to obtain.The term describes something that is impossible to obtain.
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Forms
plural: the moon on a sticks| Singular | the moon on a stick |
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