gouden bergen beloven

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Calque of Latin montēs aurī polliceor, used by Terence.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌɣɑu̯.də(n) ˈbɛr.ɣə(n) bəˈloː.və(n)/

Verb edit

gouden bergen beloven

to promise the moon (to make unrealistic, impossible promises)

Inflection edit

Conjugation of gouden bergen beloven: see beloven.

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