move mountains

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move mountains

verb moves mountains · moving mountains · moved mountains

  1. To make every possible effort in order to achieve something.

    Similar: move heaven and earth

  2. To do seemingly impossible things, to achieve incredible results. faith will move mountains

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verb do seemingly impossible things

Françaisdéplacer des montagnes
DeutschBerge versetzen
Italianospostare le montagne, smuovere le montagne
Русскийго́ры сверну́ть góry svernútʹ

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@misc{move_mountains_2026,
  title = {move mountains},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/move%20mountains},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}