promise the stars/moon/earth/world
- promise the stars/moon/earth/world
promise (someone) the stars/moon/earth/world
: to promise (
someone) that you will do or give something great or wonderful even though it is not possible
He promised her the stars and the moon, but he never even bought her flowers.
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