castles in the air
US /ˈkæsəlz ɪn ðə ɛr/
UK /ˈkæsəlz ɪn ðə ɛr/

1.
istana di awan, angan-angan kosong
plans or hopes that are unlikely to come true
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He's always building castles in the air about becoming a millionaire.
Dia selalu membina istana di awan tentang menjadi jutawan.
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Don't waste your time on castles in the air; focus on achievable goals.
Jangan buang masa anda dengan istana di awan; fokus pada matlamat yang boleh dicapai.