pedir la luna
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pedir la luna
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (idiom) (to ask for the impossible)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. to ask for the moon (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
No pido la luna. Solo quiero poder comprarme la casa que me gusta.I'm not asking for the moon. I just want to be able to buy the house I like.
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