Fly Too Close To The Sun Definition

verb

To become overly ambitious or greedy .

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Origin of Fly Too Close To The Sun

  • In reference to the Greek myth of Icarus , who fell into the sea and drowned after flying too close to the sun on wings made of wax and feathers, despite having been warned by his father, Daedalus , who gave him the wings.

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