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pie in the sky

天上掉馅饼,天上掉馅饼的事,天上的馅饼,天上掉馅饼的好事

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : pie.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.

  • Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

  • Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

  • This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.

  • Her travel clique has been known to arrive at an airport, bags packed, passport-in-hand, within hours of spotting a deal.

  • Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

  • It was the darkest hour of twilight, when there was just enough of gleam from the lurid sky, to shew the outline of objects.

  • Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

  • He had seen through a powerful naval glass some figures standing erect and silhouetted against the sky on the parapet.

  • If it should ever be my lot to take the Long Trail at short notice, I hope it will be under a blue sky and a blazing sun.