beyond means

beyond one's means

more than one can afford. I'm sorry, but this house is beyond our means. Please show us a cheaper one. They feel that a Caribbean cruise is beyond their means.

beyond your means

also beyond the means of somebody

too expensive for you We bought a retirement home, but at first the repair work was beyond our means.

Opposite of: within your means

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Steaphan	-	Scottish
Denise	de-NEEZ (French), də-NEES (English), də-NEE-sə (Dutch)	French, English, Dutch
Liorit	-	Hebrew
Griogair	-	Scottish
Toshe	TO-she	Macedonian
IonuȚ	-	Romanian