Meanings
From the miracle of Jesus walking on water, described in the Gospels.
How to pronounce "walk on water":
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To perform godlike or superhuman feats.
Example: "He may be rich and influential, but he can't walk on water."
Example: "After the day I had today, I feel like I could walk on water."
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, water.
Example Sentences
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She is so talented that she can practically walk on water when it comes to playing the piano.
2
The boss has such an aura of authority that it feels like he can walk on water.
3
As a scientist, he is admired for his ability to solve complex problems effortlessly—he seems to walk on water.
4
The superstar singer seemed to walk on water as she delivered an amazing performance.
5
The athlete's exceptional skills on the field make him seem like he can walk on water.