in (one's) dreams



in (one's) dreams

A derisive phrase said in response to something that is far-fetched or unlikely to happen. You think you can get a date with the head cheerleader? Yeah, in your dreams! Matt is only getting a promotion in his dreams. I'm much more qualified for the job than he is.
See also: dream

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ovidio-Italian, Spanish
Krunoslav-Croatian
JorgeHOR-khe (Spanish), ZHAWR-zhə (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Charlotte['ʃa:lət]
Kohar-Armenian
Tyrrelltie-RELEnglish (Rare)