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   Pipe dream

   /ˈpīp ˌdrēm/

   

   noun

   • 1. an unattainable or fanciful hope or plan: "free trade in international aviation will remain a pipe dream"

   Word Origin late 19th century: referring to a dream experienced when smoking an opium pipe.

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