English / idiom
Pie in the Sky
MEANING IN ENGLISH
An unrealistic, illusory, or impractical goal or promise that is unlikely to be realized.
In context
01
Promising immediate riches with zero effort is nothing but pie in the sky.
02
Practical wisdom encourages us to pursue feasible milestones rather than chasing pie in the sky.
Synonyms
Pipe dream,castle in the air,wishful thinking
Antonyms
Attainable reality,pragmatic plan,feasible target
Collocations
Sound like pie in the sky,dismiss as pie in the sky,pure pie in the sky