the sky is the limit

English

Proverb

the sky is the limit

1. Nothing is impossible or out of reach.

   If you have a refrigerator and a microwave at work, then the sky is the limit for what you can put in your lunchbox.

Derived terms

• sky's-the-limit

Translations

nothing is out of reach

• Dutch: alles kan (literally “everything is possible”)
• French: rien n’est impossible (literally “nothing is impossible”)
• Hungarian: a határ a csillagos ég
• Icelandic: það eru engin takmörk
• Portuguese: o céu é o limite
• Spanish: el cielo es el límite, nada es imposible (literally “nothing is impossible”)

See also

• out of the question
• reach for the sky
• shoot the moon