pipe dream
Noun

pipe dream (plural pipe dreams)

  1. (idiomatic) A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely 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.
    Synonyms: castle in the air, pie in the sky
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