out of reach

English

Prepositional phrase

out of reach

Outside the distance to which someone can stretch out their hand.
(idiomatic) Impossible or too far away.
I'm sorry, but your goal of becoming an astronaut is out of reach with those grades.

Translations

beyond the distance of an outstretched hand or arm

Maori: aweawe, kaiawe

Swedish: utom räckhåll

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