Meaning of the word "pipe dream" in English
What does "pipe dream" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pipe dream
US /ˈpaɪp ˌdrim/
UK /ˈpaɪp ˌdrim/
Noun
1.
an unrealistic hope or fantasy
Example:
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His plan to become a millionaire overnight is just a pipe dream.
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Getting a promotion without working hard is a pipe dream.
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