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Definition of Mission impossible
1. Noun. An extremely dangerous or difficult mission.
Definition of Mission impossible
1. Noun. (singulare tantum) An extremely difficult, if not impossible, task to achieve. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mission Impossible
Literary usage of Mission impossible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Strategic Transformation and Naval Power in the 21st Century by Pelham G. Boyer, Robert S. Wood (1998)
"ROBERT JERVIS US Grand Strategy: mission impossible ON 1 MAY 1919, THE ACTING
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Franklin D. Roosevelt, wrote the Secretary of State as ..."
2. Report of the Hundred and Seventeenth Round Table on Transport Economics by Ecmt, ECMT Staff, (Bruxelles) Economic Research Centre, SourceOECD (Online service), economics Round table on transport, Economic Research Centre (2001)
"A true evaluation - mission impossible? In the evaluation of road traffic accidents
a dilemma exists, in that different evaluation procedures produce ..."
3. When the Ak-47s Fall Silent: Revolutionaries, Guerrillas, and the Dangers of by Timothy Charles Brown (2000)
"A rushed three- week technical study mission called for a 250-soldier military
observer mission called ONUCA, with a mandate, which was "mission impossible. ..."
4. Through the Eyes of a Beelzebub: A Book of Poems by Walter Prytulak (2006)
"mission impossible And now a new affront: the flames Of hell reached heavenly
abode, With moneyed slaves dancing a jig To devil's tune. "The war is lost? ..."
5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Self-destruct was popularized by its use in the television series “Mission
Impossible.” The opening of each show included a tape of recorded instructions ..."
6. The Digital Work Force: Building Infotech Skills at the Speed of Innovation by Carol A. Meares (2000)
"Barney Collier (Greg Morris), mission impossible: Technical wizard of the mission
impossible spy team. Dr. Julia Kelly (Nicole Kidman), Peacemaker: Nuclear ..."
7. Becoming One Community: Reading & Writing with English Language Learners by Kathleen Fay, Suzanne Whaley (2004)
"Rachel told Tatiana about her game called "mission impossible," where she travels
from ... Tatiana began by explaining Rachel's game of mission impossible. ..."
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