mover cielo y tierra
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]mover cielo y tierra (first-person singular present muevo cielo y tierra, first-person singular preterite moví cielo y tierra, past participle movido cielo y tierra)
- (idiomatic) to move heaven and earth; to go to extreme lengths or do whatever is necessary
- Synonym: mover Roma con Santiago
Further reading
[edit]- “mover cielo y tierra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10