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What is a pipe dream?

What is a pipe dream? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) A plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work; a near impossibility.
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The pipe dream at the end of it all is to actually set up a clinic in the UK, which would be just fantastic.
But without a clear conception of the political means required to stop war, this slogan remains just a pipe dream.
But for more and more renters, particularly young city dwellers, the great Australian dream is becoming a pipe dream.
Eisenhower chose the broad front and, by spreading Allied troops too thinly, he turned hope of an early victory into a pipe dream.
We deserve a system where clean, sustainable energy is something more than a pipe dream for delusional hippies.
If they stayed loyal to the ARL, super-league would have remained a pipe dream.

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