Be in cloud cuckoo land In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be in cloud cuckoo land", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2023-08-18 06:08

Meaning of Be in cloud cuckoo land

Synonyms:

live in cloud-cuckoo land , live under the illusion

Be in cloud cuckoo land disapproving phrase

Said when someone believes in unrealistic or fanciful ideas that is impossible to happen

He must be in cloud-cuckoo land when thinking he could get promoted under the company's downsizing program.

If the boss think that he could get big profits during this crisis, he is in cloud-cuckoo land.

If you think that no one can't replace your position, you are in cloud-cuckoo land.

The boss must be in cloud-cuckoo land as he denies his complicated system decreases the employees' efficiency.

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