How to Pronounce "reach for the sky"
expression
REECH for thuh SKY
REECH faw thuh SKY
Definition
To set very high goals or to be extremely ambitious, often beyond what seems possible.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹitʃ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈskaɪ
British English
ɹˈiːtʃ/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /skˈaɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REECH for thuh SKY
UK
REECH faw thuh SKY
Listen in Context
Always reach for the sky and never give up on your dreams.
My parents taught me to reach for the sky in everything I do.
It's important to reach for the sky even when things are hard.
She tells her students to reach for the sky and not be afraid to fail.