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nounA dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep .He had a dream about Claire.I had a dream that I was in an old study, surrounded by leather books.You can refer to a situation or event as a dream if you often think about it because you would like it to happen .He had finally accomplished his dream of becoming a pilot.My dream is to have a house in the country.You can make that dream come true.If you describe something as a particular person's dream, you think that it would be ideal for that person and that he or she would like it very much.Greece is said to be a botanist's dream.If you say that something is a dream, you mean that it is wonderful .You can refer to a situation or event that does not seem real as a dream, especially if it is very strange or unpleasant .When the right woman comes along, this bad dream will be over.verbWhen you dream, you experience imaginary events in your mind while you are asleep.Ivor dreamed that he was on a bus.She dreamed about her baby.If you often think about something that you would very much like to happen or have, you can say that you dream of it.As a schoolgirl, she had dreamed of becoming an actress.For most of us, a brand new designer kitchen is something we can only dream about.I dream that my son will attend college and find a good job.If you say that you would not dream of doing something, you are emphasizing that you would never do it because you think it is wrong or is not possible or suitable for you.I wouldn't dream of making fun of you.My sons would never dream of expecting their clothes to be ironed.If you say that you never dreamed that something would happen, you are emphasizing that you did not think that it would happen because it seemed very unlikely .I never dreamed that I would be able to afford a home here.Who could ever dream of a disaster like this?I find life more charming and more astonishing than I'd ever dreamed.adjectiveYou can use dream to describe something that you think is ideal or perfect, especially if it is something that you thought you would never be able to have or experience.He had his dream house built on the banks of the river Bure....a dream holiday to Jamaica. A2

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definition	noun A dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep . He had a dream about Claire. I had a dream that I was in an old study, surrounded by leather books. You can refer to a situation or event as a dream if you often think about it because you would like it to happen . He had finally accomplished his dream of becoming a pilot. My dream is to have a house in the country. You can make that dream come true. If you describe something as a particular person's dream, you think that it would be ideal for that person and that he or she would like it very much. Greece is said to be a botanist's dream. If you say that something is a dream, you mean that it is wonderful . You can refer to a situation or event that does not seem real as a dream, especially if it is very strange or unpleasant . When the right woman comes along, this bad dream will be over. verb When you dream, you experience imaginary events in your mind while you are asleep. Ivor dreamed that he was on a bus. She dreamed about her baby. If you often think about something that you would very much like to happen or have, you can say that you dream of it. As a schoolgirl, she had dreamed of becoming an actress. For most of us, a brand new designer kitchen is something we can only dream about. I dream that my son will attend college and find a good job. If you say that you would not dream of doing something, you are emphasizing that you would never do it because you think it is wrong or is not possible or suitable for you. I wouldn't dream of making fun of you. My sons would never dream of expecting their clothes to be ironed. If you say that you never dreamed that something would happen, you are emphasizing that you did not think that it would happen because it seemed very unlikely . I never dreamed that I would be able to afford a home here. Who could ever dream of a disaster like this? I find life more charming and more astonishing than I'd ever dreamed. adjective You can use dream to describe something that you think is ideal or perfect, especially if it is something that you thought you would never be able to have or experience. He had his dream house built on the banks of the river Bure. ...a dream holiday to Jamaica.
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cefr-level	A2

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