praise to the skies

From praise + to the skies (or sky) (“to the highest possible degree”).[1]

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹeɪz tə ðə ˈskaɪz/

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• Rhymes: -aɪz

praise to the skies (third-person singular simple present praises to the skies, present participle praising to the skies, simple past and past participle praised to the skies)

1. (transitive, idiomatic) To praise or laud (someone or something) excessively.

   Synonym: praise to high heaven

• sing the praises of

• “praise (someone or something) to the skies, idiom”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.