chasing rainbows



chasing rainbows

trying to achieve something that is not possible or practical He wanted to go into show business, but friends told him to quit chasing rainbows.
See also: chase, rainbow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CharityCHER-i-tee, CHAR-i-teeEnglish
Shayna-Yiddish
Eugeniusze-uw-GEN-yuwshPolish
Wigand-Ancient Germanic
Tarquinius-Ancient Roman
Reneerə-NAYEnglish