promise the earth
English
Verb
promise the earth (third-person singular simple present promises the earth, present participle promising the earth, simple past and past participle promised the earth)
- Synonym of promise the moon
- 1965, Lennon–McCartney (lyrics and music), “Girl”, in Rubber Soul:
- She will turn to me and start to cry / And she promises the Earth to me and I believe her / After all this time I don't know why
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