ask, cry, etc. for the moon
idiomPart ofmoon
ask, cry, etc. for the moon — idiom
1. To want something that is very unlikely or impossible to get.
1.idiom
Definition
To want something that is very unlikely or impossible to get.
Example
Mia knew that asking for a private jet was crying for the moon.
Is it really asking for the moon to want a quiet place to study?