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promise the moon,
promise [sb] the moon
v expr
figurative (vow to provide [sth] unrealistic) (figurado)prometer la luna y las estrellas expr
  (figurado)prometer el oro y el moro expr
 Before the wedding, he promised her the moon; the reality of married life was very different.
 Antes del casamiento, él le prometió la luna y las estrellas, pero la realidad de la vida matrimonial fue muy diferente.
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