promite marea cu sarea

Romanian

Etymology

Literally, “to promise the sea with the salt”.

Verb

a promite marea cu sarea

  1. (idiomatic) to make wildly exaggerated, unrealistic promises

See also

  • marea cu sarea

Further reading

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