dream come true, a
dream come true
A wish or a goal that a person has wanted or achieved after a long time. Jessica has had a crush on David since she was a teenager. When he finally asked her out on a date, it was a dream come true. Some of my favorite organizations are the ones that make dreams come true for terminally ill children. Publishing this novel is really a dream come true. I never thought I'd see the day it happened.
See also: come, dream, true
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
dream come true, a
A wild fancy or hope that is realized. For example, Winning a trip to Paris is a dream come true.
See also: come, dream
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- dream come true
- have a crush on (someone)
- get a crush on (someone)
- crush up
- be (on) the wrong side of (an age)
- be on the right/wrong side of 40, 50, etc.
- clueless
- cluelessness
- amount to much
- bundle from heaven