
"Dream of" and "dream about". Is there a difference?
2014年6月11日 · To dream of something implies a want, a need, a desire: I dream of traveling the world. I dream of world peace. I dream of Jeannie. To dream about something is to literally dream about something, and it's usually presented in the past tense: I dreamt about winning the lottery. I dreamt about flying. I dreamt about being a millionaire
"Dream of" vs. "dream about" - English Language & Usage Stack …
'I dream of' is usually talking about your goals/aspirations. So . I dream of becoming a doctor. means. I want to become a doctor some day. and 'I dream about' usually talks about your actual dreams. So. I dream about becoming a doctor. means . I have actual dreams in which I …
phrase requests - Another way to say "fulfill your dream" - English ...
2011年10月2日 · achieve one's ambition; meet your desires; fulfill your wish / make your wish come true; Looking for a metaphor, one option is:
grammaticality - Analysis of "It is like a dream come true" - English ...
a dream come true" This does not mean "It's a dream that comes true". It is a phrase. To "come true" means to become a reality or to materialise. It would be a dream come true. (come is the infinitive) It was a dream come true (come is in the past participle) Come /came / come. Another example is: The good guy went bad / he is a good guy gone bad
A word that represents a group of people working to achieve a …
I am working on a project that involves bringing people together who share common goals or dreams. Is there a word or phrase to describe groups of people who are working together to accomplish these
Best way to describe "turning ideas into reality"
2014年8月3日 · I'd like to ask if sentence “We accelerate ideas” sounds odd or natural? What is the best word/phrasal to describe transformation of the ideas into reality/real things?
"Keep dreaming" vs. "keep on dreaming" - English Language …
2014年7月4日 · It can be used in many contexts, formal and informal. In this usage, dream can have several meanings. I am not finished with my REM tests; please keep dreaming. Keep dreaming, and you will never face reality. Keep on + ing verb = Keep continuing/trying to + verb. Keep on dreaming = Keep continuing/trying to dream. Dream here means hope.
Word for something difficult or nearly impossible to achieve
A pipe dream may be what you're looking for; possible, but impossible for all practical purposes. 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."
meaning - What does 'made on' mean here? - English Language …
2019年5月2日 · Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream, and people are the "stuff" dreams are "made on" (built of)—just as characters might be called the "stuff' plays are "built on." "Our little life" is like a brief dream in some divine mind, "rounded with a sleep"—that is, either "surrounded" by sleep or "rounded off" (completed) by sleep.
Phrase for something that is always out or reach/you almost have …
2014年1月3日 · How about impossible dream? The song The Quest by Mitch Leigh contains the phrase, though I don't know if he coined it. This azlyrics site has the words as sung by Elvis Presley. To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear the unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go. To write the unwritable wrong [sic]