out of sb's reach

out of sb's reach
beyond/out of (sb's) reach (also beyond/out of the reach of sb)
that someone is not able to get or buy: »

Now even small starter homes are priced out of the reach of low-income working people.

Main Entry: reach

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • out of someone's reach — out of/beyond/someone’s reach phrase used for saying that someone cannot have or do something because they do not have enough money or skill Achievements like these are beyond the reach of ordinary players. Thesaurus: not skilful or ablesynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • out of (one's) reach — {adv. phr.} Unreachable; unattainable; unobtainable. * /Sam wanted to be a United States senator but he came to realize that such a dream was out of his reach./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of (one's) reach — {adv. phr.} Unreachable; unattainable; unobtainable. * /Sam wanted to be a United States senator but he came to realize that such a dream was out of his reach./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ of\ one's\ reach — adv. phr. Unreachable; unattainable; unobtainable. Sam wanted to be a United States senator but he came to realize that such a dream was out of his reach …   Словарь американских идиом

  • beyond/out of sb's reach — beyond/out of (sb s) reach (also beyond/out of the reach of sb) ► that someone is not able to get or buy: »Now even small starter homes are priced out of the reach of low income working people. Main Entry: ↑reach …   Financial and business terms

  • reach´er — reach «reech», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to get to; arrive at; come to: »to reach the top of a hill, to reach the end of a book, to reach an agreement. Your letter reached me yesterday. SYNONYM(S): attain, gain. 2. to stretch out; …   Useful english dictionary

  • reach — reach1 [ ritʃ ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to arrive somewhere: We hoped to reach the camp before dark. When she reached the top of the stairs her heart was pounding. a ) transitive if something reaches someone, they receive it after it has been… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • reach — reach1 W1S1 [ri:tʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(development)¦ 2¦(rate/amount)¦ 3¦(succeed)¦ 4¦(touch)¦ 5¦(length/height)¦ 6¦(arrive)¦ 7¦(speak to somebody)¦ 8¦(be seen/heard)¦ 9¦(information)¦ 10¦(communicate)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • reach — ▪ I. reach reach 1 [riːtʆ] verb [transitive] 1. to increase or improve to a particular level or amount: • Sales are expected to reach 1.2 billion euros this year. 2. to succeed in making someone see an advertisement, hear about a product etc: •… …   Financial and business terms

  • out of reach — beyond/out of (sb s) reach (also beyond/out of the reach of sb) ► that someone is not able to get or buy: »Now even small starter homes are priced out of the reach of low income working people. Main Entry: ↑reach …   Financial and business terms

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