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dream come true, a

Idioms  
  1. A wild fancy or hope that is realized. For example, Winning a trip to Paris is a dream come true.


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“A record deal! Come live at my place! For many, it seems like a dream come true, a ticket to the top.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2024

I imagine that for the state’s 5 million Republicans, Elder must seem like a dream come true: a Black man — without Kanye West’s baggage — who is an unabashed conservative.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2021

As for Ruperta, watching Kaila succeed in college has been like watching a dream come true a second time.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2020

It was a D.C. lawyer’s dream come true, a Hollywood premiere for a movie based on the novel he wrote in his spare time.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2015

For many if not most Jews, the birth of Israel was a dream come true, a promise fulfilled.

From Time Magazine Archive

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