| Id | ESLPod_1275_WE_2218 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1275 |
| Episode Title | Working as a Musician |
| Phrase | dream |
| Text | The word "dream," in this podcast, means what one wants, one's vision for the future, or one's hopes, ambition, and aspirations: "Her dream is to be the first person on Mars." A "dream job" or "dream house" is the job or house that one really wants to have: "Working for Google is a dream job for many computer programmers." Or, "Bridget save money for 10 years to buy her dream house." A "pipe dream" is a wish for something that is impossible and will never happen: "Reversing the aging process is a pipe dream. It simply isn't possible." The phrase "to live the dream" means to have the lifestyle that one has always dreamed of: "He sold his company for millions of dollars, and now he's living the dream in Hawaii." Finally, the phrase "to live in a dream world" means to have ideas that are not realistic: "If you really think you can solve world hunger in one year, you're living in a dream world." |
| Topics | Entertainment + Sports |
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