What does “Promise the moon” mean?

Promise the moon

Meaning: To make grand, unrealistic promises that you cannot keep.

Prometer la luna

Significado: Hacer promesas grandiosas y poco realistas que no puedes cumplir.

Prometer a lua

Significado: Fazer promessas grandiosas e pouco realistas que não pode cumprir.

Promettre la lune

Signification: Faire des promesses grandioses et irréalistes que l'on ne peut pas tenir.

Den Mond versprechen

Bedeutung: Große, unrealistische Versprechungen machen, die man nicht halten kann.

Promettere la luna

Significato: Fare promesse grandiosi e irrealistici che non si possono mantenere.

Ayı vadetmek

Anlam: Tutamayacağı büyük ve gerçekçi olmayan vaatlerde bulunmak.

开空头支票

意思: 做出无法兑现的宏大而不切实际的承诺。

無理な約束をする

意味: 実現できない大きな約束をすること。

헛된 약속을 하다

의미: 지킬 수 없는 큰 약속을 하는 것.

Dialogue

16:40:30 - The politician said he would lower taxes, fix the roads, and improve healthcare in his first year.

16:40:34 - He's promising the moon just to get votes. He'll never deliver on all that.

16:40:38 - I agree. His promises sound too good to be true.

16:40:42 - Exactly. Voters should be more skeptical.