shoot for the moon
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
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)
- Synonym of reach for the stars
Usage notes[edit]
- Not to be confused with shoot the moon.
Further reading[edit]
- “shoot for the moon”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “shoot for the moon”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.