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build castles in the air and build castles in Spain Fig. to daydream; to make plans that can never come true. Ann spends most of her time building castles in Spain. I really like to sit on the porch in the evening, just building castles in the air. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We can also learn from other countries, where bankers have used their creativity to meet social needs rather than to build castles in the air - like Banca Prossima, launched in Italy last year for social enterprise, or the new disability savings plan introduced this year in Canada. If neurotics build castles in the air and psychos live in them, what do you call somebody who fantasizes about a mansion and then lives, dreamlike, inside a real one? CEOs are expected to make important decisions about products and policy, not to ramble, rhapsodize, rant, blue sky, build castles in the air, muse out loud or bloviate. |
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