promettre plus de beurre que de pain
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁɔ.mɛ.tʁ(ə) plys də bœʁ kə d(ə) pɛ̃/
France (Lyon) (file)
Verb
promettre plus de beurre que de pain
- (figuratively) to promise the moon, to promise the earth, to promise the stars (to make promises that one cannot uphold)
See also
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