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swing for the fencesstresses
gen. широко замахнуться (informal Attempt to satisfy high aspirations that are very difficult to achieve.‘the management team is really swinging for the fences' Bullfinch); стремиться к большему (фраза пришедшая из бейсбола: entrepreneurs who think big and swing for the fences vogeler)
amer. прилагать максимум усилий (baseball literally, to put all one's power into one's swing while batting so as to try to hit a home run. By extension, to put forward one's maximum amount of effort or energy (into or toward something); to act or perform with great intensity or effort: I wasn't sure about their state-appointed lawyer at first, but I was well impressed when he came out swinging for the fences on day one of the trial Taras)
baseb. бить по мячу изо всех сил, так чтобы он улетел за забор (jfc)
box. обмениваться размашистыми ударами (jfc)
idiom. далеко замахнуться (trotteville); сильно размахнуться (trotteville)