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bridge too far

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  1. bridge too farnoun

    A step or action that is too ambitious; an act of overreaching.

  2. Etymology: In reference to, Allied airborne military operation of 1944.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bridge too far in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bridge too far in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of bridge too far in a Sentence

  1. Sir Frederick Browning:

    I think we might be going a bridge too far.

  2. Lindsey Graham:

    So the bottom line is, while a NATO no-fly zone seems to be a bridge too far for me and the administration, there is bipartisan support for sending a package that includes fighter jets and air defense systems to the Ukraine immediately, so that we can have a Ukrainian no-fly zone manned by Ukrainian pilots and manned by missile systems in the hands of the Ukrainian military.

  3. Kate Masur:

    Some of Louisiana Radical Republicans would have thought African Americans deserve to be free, but voting ? That seems like a bridge too far.

  4. Vincent Rigby:

    It might be a bridge too far for them to go into Haiti. So that’s why I think you’re seeing a little bit of reluctance on the part of the Canadian government to engage on Haiti as much as I think they’d like to help.

  5. Anthony Fauci:

    The idea of having treatments available or a vaccine to facilitate the re-entry of students into the fall term would be something that would be a bridge too far, even at the top speed we're going, we don't see a vaccine playing in the ability of individuals to get to school this term.


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  • వంతెన చాలా దూరంTelugu

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