Pipe Dreams In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Pipe Dreams", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Jimmy Hung

2023-09-20 03:09

pie in the sky , castle in the air

A pipe dream noun phrase

Used to refer to an impossible plan or idea

We will not be able to complete this project in one month. It is a pipe dream.

Their plan is impractical. It's nothing more than a pipe dream.

In the past, traveling to Mars was believed to be a pipe dream.

take (something) as it comes

To deal with something when it happens without planning for it beforehand

When Hell Freezes Over

Said when you believe something will never hapen

castles in the sky

Impossible or unrealistic dreams, hopes, or plans

a trip to the sun

Something that is impossible to happen, to achieve, or to be done.

look ahead to (something)

To consider or think about what will happen in the future

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let your heart rule your head

To do domething based on your emotions rather than for rational reasons

Example:

I can't believe that Tom beat his classmate. He's always the one who let his heart rule his head.

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