live in cloud-cuckoo land

To believe that unrealistic, idealized, and/or fanciful ideas will happen, when in fact they are beyond the realms of possibility. Tom thinks he'll be able to live off his bad poetry—he's living in cloud-cuckoo land if you ask me!

See also: land, live

See also:

be in cloud-cuckoo land
cuckoo
in la-la land
lala
la-la land
la-la land, in
Cloud Cuckoo Land
cloud-cuckoo land
chase rainbows
chasing rainbows

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