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dream

US /drim/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Her dream is to open a small restaurant in her hometown.

Word Family

NounNoun
dream gốc dreamer dreaming
VerbVerb
dream gốc
AdjectiveAdj
dreamy
AdverbAdv
dreamily

Synonyms

  • ambitiona cherished desire
  • aspirehave an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

Collocations

  • Easy have a sweet dream
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding a sweet dream
  • Medium fulfill one's lifelong dream
    to satisfy or carry out completely regarding one's lifelong dream
  • Hard realize entrepreneurial dream through dedication
    to realize entrepreneurial dream through dedication, meaning to be fully aware or cognizant of
  • Very Hard beyond one's wildest dreams imaginable
    describing beyond one's wildest dreams imaginable (farther along in space or time or degree)

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