Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

shining sea

Greek translation:

από τον Ατλαντικό ως τον Ειρηνικό

Added to glossary by Dimitris Papageorgiou
Dec 13, 2010 08:50
13 yrs ago
English term

shining sea

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The scene is repeated ad nauseum in US history, in murderous rampages across our own continent from sea to shining sea, through Central America, the Caribbean and the Pacific.

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English term (edited): from sea to shining sea
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από τον Ατλαντικό ως τον Ειρηνικό

από τη μια άκρη της χώρας μέχρι την άλλη
"From sea to shining sea" is an American idiom meaning from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean (or vice versa). Many songs have used this term, including the American patriotic songs "America, The Beautiful" and "God Bless the USA"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_the_Beautiful
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