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a pipe dream
an idea that could never happen because it is impossible. The classless society is just a pipe dream.
See also: dream

Put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it! (informal)

an impolite way of telling someone that they must accept what you have just said even if they do not like it. Well, I'm going anyway, so put that in your pipe and smoke it!
See also: smoke, stick, that

pipe up
to speak unexpectedly. “I want to be the first female president!” piped up one of the little girls.

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