Meaning of 'Pie in the sky'
What does the saying 'Pie in the sky' mean?
Idiom: Pie in the sky
Meaning:
If an idea or scheme is pie in the sky, it is utterly impractical.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Food and Eating |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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