bosky /'bɔski/eye in the sky Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
blow sky high
blue sky
pie in the sky
reach for the sky
risky business
jimbrowsky
out of the a clear sky
You may want to spend time with a longlost friend who drops in out of the blue．如果有一位久已失去联系的朋友突然来访，你会很想同他多呆一会儿。
The cowboy thought he was alone but suddenly out of a clear sky there were Indians all around him．牛仔以为只有自己一人，谁知忽然间身旁出现了许多印第安人。
out of the blue/a clear sky
You may want to spend time with a longlost friend who drops in out of the blue．如果有一位久已失去联系的朋友突然来访，你会很想同他多呆一会儿。
The cowboy thought he was alone but suddenly out of a clear sky there were Indians all around him．牛仔以为只有自己一人，谁知忽然间身旁出现了许多印第安人。
out of the blue clear sky
You may want to spend time with a longlost friend who drops in out of the blue．如果有一位久已失去联系的朋友突然来访，你会很想同他多呆一会儿。
The cowboy thought he was alone but suddenly out of a clear sky there were Indians all around him．牛仔以为只有自己一人，谁知忽然间身旁出现了许多印第安人。
The sky's the limit
Idiom(s): The sky's the limitTheme: LIMITATION
There is no limit to the success that can be achieved or the money that can be gained or spent.
• If you take a job with us, you'll find the promotion prospects very good. The sky's the limit, in fact.
• The insurance salesmen were told that the sky was the limit when it came to potential earnings.
out of a clear blue sky
Idiom(s): out of a clear blue sky AND out of the blueTheme: SUDDENNESS
suddenly; without warning.
• Then, out of a clear blue sky, he told me he was leaving.
• Mary appeared on my doorstep out of the blue.
go sky-high
Idiom(s): go sky-highTheme: HEIGHT
to go very high. (Informal.)
• Prices go sky-high whenever there is inflation.
• Oh, it's so hot. The temperature went sky-high about noon.
high as the sky
Idiom(s): (as) high as a kite AND (as) high as the skyTheme: HEIGHT
very high.
• The tree grew as high as a kite.
• Our pet bird got outside and flew up high as the sky.
Sky is the limit
When people say that the sky is the limit, they think that there are no limits to the possibilities something could have.bear in the sky|air|bear|bear in the air|sky
n. phr., slang, citizen's band jargon A police helicopter flying overhead watching for speeders. Slow down, good buddy, there's a bear in the air.out of the blue|blue|clear blue sky|clear sky|out|
adv. phr., informal Without any warning; by surprise; unexpectedly. At the last minute Johnny came out of the blue to catch the pass and score a touchdown. The cowboy thought he was alone but suddenly out of a clear sky there were bandits all around him.Synonym: OUT OF NOWHERE.
Compare: BOLT FROM THE BLUE.
pie in the sky|pie|sky
n. phr., informal An unrealistic wish or hope. Our trip to Hawaii is still only a pie in the sky.Compare: PIPE DREAM.
reach for the sky|reach|reach for
v. phr., slang 1. To put your hands high above your head or be shot.
Usually used as a command. A holdup man walked into a gas station last night and told the attendant "Reach for the sky!" Synonym: HANDS UP. 2. To set one's aims high. "Why medical technician?" asked her father. "Reach for the sky! Become a physician!"
sky is the limit|is the limit|limit|sky
There is no upper limit to something. "Buy me the fastest racehorse in Hong Kong," Mr. Lee instructed his broker. "Spend whatever is necessary; the sky is the limit."blow sky-high
blow sky-high1) Destroy by explosion, explode, as in Once the charge is set, get away fast or you'll be blown sky-high. [Early 1800s] Also see under blow up.
2) Refute completely, as in The lab report has blown your theory sky-high. [Mid-1800s]
sky
skyIn addition to the idiom beginning with sky, also see blow sky-high; out of a clear blue sky; pie in the sky reach for the sky.
sky's the limit, the
sky's the limit, theThere is no limit (to ambition, aspirations, expense, or the like). For example, Order anything you like on the menu—the sky's the limit tonight, or He's so brilliant he can do anything—the sky's the limit. This metaphoric idiom was first recorded in 1920.
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An eye in the sky idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with eye in the sky, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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