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be a figment of your/the imagination if something is a figment of your imagination, it seems real although it is not. I thought I saw someone standing in the shadows, but it was just a figment of my imagination. See also: figment not by any stretch of the imagination if you say that by no stretch of the imagination can you describe something or someone in a particular way, you mean that this way of describing them is certainly not correct. She was never a great player, not by any stretch of the imagination. He's pleasant looking but by no stretch of the imagination could you describe him as handsome. a flight of fancy/fantasy/imagination an idea which shows a lot of imagination but which is not practical or useful in real situations. You were talking about cycling across the US, or was that just another flight of fancy? a figment of your imagination something created by your mind. I thought I saw someone standing in the shadows, but it was just a figment of my imagination. See also: figment |
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The imaginative-postmodern approach can take advantage of the verbal and imaginational strengths of gifted students, and it also can bypass deficits related to disabilities. |
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