One day my hope is to build out a front private courtyard and turn my big front window and back door into those accordion style floor to ceiling window doors; but that’s just pipe dream :)
Or a pipe dream. I always wonder how successful the filings are by solo inventors.
(idiomatic, originally, US) A desire or idea which is unlikely to materialize, or a plan which is unlikely to work; a near impossibility.
I think that his plan to become a professional athlete is a pipe dream and that he should stay in school.
“One day my hope is to build out a front private courtyard and turn my big front window and back door into those accordion style floor to ceiling window doors; but that’s just pipe dream :)”
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When SCOTUS is loaded with Christian Nationalists tearing up the Constitution to put Project 2025 in place and Senate/Congress won't strap a pair on and stand up to Trump, then Checks and Balances are just a pipe dream.
“Or a pipe dream. I always wonder how successful the filings are by solo inventors.”
“When SCOTUS is loaded with Christian Nationalists tearing up the Constitution to put Project 2025 in place and Senate/Congress won't strap a pair on and stand up to Trump, then Checks and Balances are just a pipe dream.”
“The salt would destroy interiors too so heavy filters would be necessary. I doubt it ever opens. No power, no water. It's a pipe dream like the Chinese high rise apartments no one lives in”
“I want water etc renationalised as much as the next guy, but it’s a bit of a pipe dream unfortunately. Will need a lot of political will, money, and a lot of time to make it happen. Not impossible, but not simple or easy”
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