"PIPE OF DREAM"
A pipe dream is a plan or a dream for the future that could never come true or be achieved.
Example: The idea of a perfect world in which everyone lives in peace and harmony is just a pipe dream.
Sueño dorado / Sueño guajiro
Example sentences:
- Pipe dreams only ever come true in the movies / Los sueños dorados solo se vuelven realidad en las películas.
- Your hopes of winning a lot of money are just a silly pipe dream / Tus esperanzas de ganar mucho dinero son solo un sueño guajiro.
Additional examples:
- Going to the West Indies is a pipe dream. We'll never have enough money.
- I think that his plan to become a professional athlete is a pipe dream and that he should stay in school.
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