idiom
Reach for the Stars
reech for thuh starz
riːtʃ fər ðə stɑːzListen
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Syllable breakdown
reachforthestars
Dictionary meaning
To aim for the highest possible goals or achievements; to be ambitious and strive for greatness without limiting oneself.
Examples
- Her mentor encouraged her to reach for the stars and apply to the top universities.
- The motivational speaker told the graduates to reach for the stars.
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