aim for the stars

verb

Synonym of reach for the sky.

Meanings

verbaim for the stars (third-person singular simple present aims for the stars, present participle aiming for the stars, simple past and past participle aimed for the stars)

present singular third person aims for the stars · participle present aiming for the stars · participle past aimed for the stars · past aimed for the stars

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of reach for the sky.

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