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Walk on water Meaning in English

expression

WAWK-on-WAW-ter
WAWK-on-WAW-tuh

التعريف

To do something that seems impossible or miraculous; also refers literally to moving across the surface of water without sinking.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly used figuratively to praise someone for doing something extraordinary. Literal use is rare and usually religious or magical. Commonly appears as 'no one can walk on water' or 'he thinks he can walk on water.'

جمل نموذجية

No one can walk on water without help.

basic

Some stories say that a man could walk on water.

basic

If you fix this problem, people will think you walk on water.

natural

People say only miracles, like walk on water, are impossible.

basic

He acts like he can walk on water, but he makes mistakes like everyone else.

natural

Our boss expects us to walk on water sometimes, which is just not realistic.

natural