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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
Robert Frost

Meaning of "to the skies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TO THE SKIES

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TO THE SKIES

to take your full holiday entitlement
to the bitter end
to the fore
to the full
to the ground
to the hilt
to the left
to the letter
to the life
to the manner born
to the max
to the nth degree
to the point
to the prejudice of
to the teeth
to the tune of
to the wide
to the wire
to throw off the shackles of sth
to throw the rule book at sb

WORDS THAT END LIKE TO THE SKIES

blue-skies
cookies
dickies
droskies
duckies
Eskies
flunkies
Great Smokies
huskies
junkies
kolinskies
kromeskies
porkies
Rockies
Russkies
skies
stickies
trackies
walkies
whiskies

Synonyms and antonyms of to the skies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TO THE SKIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «to the skies» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of to the skies

Translation of «to the skies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TO THE SKIES

Find out the translation of to the skies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of to the skies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «to the skies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

飞上蓝天
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a los cielos
570 millions of speakers

English

to the skies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आसमान पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إلى السماء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

до небес
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aos céus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আকাশ থেকে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vers le ciel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ke langit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

in den Himmel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空へ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하늘 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanggo langit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bầu trời
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வானத்தில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आकाशाकडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gökyüzüne
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

al cielo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

do nieba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

до небес
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la cer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στους ουρανούς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tot by die wolke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

till skyarna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

til himmelen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of to the skies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TO THE SKIES»

The term «to the skies» is very widely used and occupies the 1.926 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TO THE SKIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about to the skies

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2 QUOTES WITH «TO THE SKIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word to the skies.
1
Robert Frost
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
2
Lev Grossman
Every year the literary press praises dozens if not hundreds of novels to the skies, asserting explicitly or implicitly that these books will probably not be suffering water damage in the basements of their authors' houses 20 years from now. But historically, anyway, that's not the way the novelistic ecology works.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TO THE SKIES»

Discover the use of to the skies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to to the skies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tell It To The Skies
Venice has been Lydia's home for many years, a place where she has found peace and fulfilment.
Erica James, 2008
2
From the Streets to the Skies No Limits: Diary of a Boss Lady
"From the Streets to the Skies No Limits" is based on a true story and the diary of Crystal Victoria. The book addresses many obstacles facing our young generation, as they evolve into adulthood.
Crystal Victoria, 2012
3
Look to the Skies: A Study of God's Technology
Join new author James D. McCall Jr. in Look to the Skies as he examines some of the most renowned questions about the power of God and teaches you how to find the answers within the Bible.
James D. McCall, 2011
4
Your guide to the skies
With simple and practical instructions, beginning astronomers will learn to locate comets, planets, and galaxies.
Richard Shaffer, Rick Shaffer, 1994
5
Ride to the Skies
This book is the author's account of his experiences while riding through the snow-capped mountains of North India with three of his good friends on their trusted Royal Enfield motorcycles.
George Payikad, 2013
6
To the Skies ( Other Short Stories)
To. the. Skies. Bullets shattered the glass of Liliia Vladimirovna's cockpit. She felt sharp pains in her right arm and shoulder. As the engine of her JK11 fighter plane coughed and then sputtered to a stop, smoke from burning fuel began to ...
Fred Bazler, 2006
7
The 9/11 Survival Guide to the Skies: The Complete Flight ...
When you purchase The 9/11 Survival Guide to the Skies, you purchase a unique guide that teaches just that: How to survive the air travel experience post-9/11.
Julie Nogal, 2002
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Taking to the Skies: A Photologue of Birds Across the United ...
A Photologue of Birds Across the United States. Black-throated Blue Warbler Northern Waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis Monticello Park Alexandria, VA • May. Dendroica caerulescens Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata Monticello Park ...
‎2007
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From Dust to the Skies: A Call to Every Child Adult and All ...
Many of the readers of this work may be great writers, and therefore, the writer encourages that they take time and teach these lessons more. This book is great for people of all classes.
Norris M. Ncube, 2007
10
Working the Skies: The Fast-Paced, Disorienting World of the ...
Though they often took to the skies under strict patriarchal conditions, women flight attendants carved out a niche for themselves and ultimately challenged those restrictions. In doing so, they “spaced-out” in different ways, from being thrilled ...
Drew Whitelegg, 2007

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TO THE SKIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term to the skies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dozens of weird and wonderful craft take to the skies over Bristol …
The balloons - which included a giant-shaped penguin - took to the skies for a preview flight to launch next week's Tribute Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Lady Gaga takes to the skies in the weirdest outfit
The singer took to the skies in a white fish-net jumpsuit with a bow at the neck, huge bell-bottoms and impractically flared sleeves. She posed for photos in the ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
3
Get Out Of The City & Cast Your 'Eyes To The Skies' At This Fest
Lisle's Eyes To The Skies Festival features a panoply of events suitable for all ages, including a carnival and impressive food and drink selection. But the real ... «Chicagoist, Jul 15»
4
Female WWII fighter pilot returns to the skies after 70 years
Joy Lofhouse first climbed into the cockpit of the Spitfire 70 years ago and recently had the opportunity to take to the skies again. «WSB Atlanta, May 15»
5
Summer skies: airlines to fly record number of passengers
A record number of travelers are expected to take to the skies this summer thanks to a rebounding economy, according to a prediction released Monday, May 18, ... «Deseret News, May 15»
6
92-Year-Old Female Pilot Returns to the Skies
Now, at 92-years-old, she got ready to return to the skies 70 years later for the anniversary of VE Day which marked Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender to ... «Inside Edition, May 15»
7
BYU ROTC cadet takes to the skies
"When you're in a plane, it's just you and the sky. And when the sky is clear and the lighting is perfect you look around you, you see the mountains, you see the ... «Daily Herald, Apr 15»
8
Gulf airlines are winning the battle for the skies
Dubai isn't the only Gulf state that has taken to the skies in a big way. The emergence of Emirates and the other two big Gulf carriers Qatar and Abu Dhabi's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
9
MCAS Cherry Point Air Show Takes To The Skies
Plug your ears, slather on some sunscreen, and get ready for the MCAS Cherry Point Air Show, taking to the skies starting Friday. The MCAS Cherry Point 2014 ... «WITN, May 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. To the skies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/to-the-skies>. Apr 2024 ».
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