to dream of sth
1dream something away — ˌdream sth aˈway derived to waste time just thinking about things you would like to do without actually doing anything Main entry: ↑dreamderived …
2dream — dream1 W2S2 [dri:m] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(while sleeping)¦ 2¦(wish)¦ 3 dream house/home/job etc 4 in a dream 5 be a dream come true 6 like a dream 7 be/live in a dream world 8 be a dream 9 in your dreams …
3dream — 1 /dri:m/ noun 1 ASLEEP (C) a series of thoughts, images, and feelings that you experience when you are asleep: In my dream, I was playing football with the children. | have a dream: I had a really weird dream last night. | bad dream… …
4dream*/*/*/ — [driːm] noun [C] I 1) something that you experience in your mind while you are sleeping I had a strange dream last night.[/ex] The idea came to him in a dream.[/ex] 2) something good that you hope that you will have or will achieve in the future… …
5dream — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 while you are asleep ADJECTIVE ▪ awful, bad, disturbing, horrible, terrible ▪ a child frightened by a bad dream ▪ bizarre …
6dream something up — THINK UP, invent, concoct, devise, hatch, contrive, create, work out, come up with; informal cook up. → dream * * * imagine or invent something he s been dreaming up new ways of attracting customers * * * ˌdream sthˈup derived (informal) to …
7ˌdream sth ˈup — phrasal verb to think of a new idea …
8pull down sth — UK US pull down sth Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] INFORMAL ► to earn money: »Most top executives pull down salaries the rest of us can only dream of. »A single one of his paintings can pull down over a million dollars …
9something drops into somebody's lap — sth drops/falls into sb s lap idiom somebody has the opportunity to do sth pleasant without having made any effort • My dream job just fell into my lap. Main entry: ↑lapidiom …
10something falls into somebody's lap — sth drops/falls into sb s lap idiom somebody has the opportunity to do sth pleasant without having made any effort • My dream job just fell into my lap. Main entry: ↑lapidiom …
