sky's the limit, the



sky's the limit, the

There 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.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Todor-Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Dobroslav-Croatian, Serbian, Czech, Medieval Slavic
Aldous['ɔ:ldəs]
Zalman-Yiddish
Light[lait]
BÉBhionnBAY-vin, BE-veenIrish