paradise

Related to paradise: Paradise Lost

a fool's paradise

A happy state that one inhabits for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever.

See also: paradise

be living in a fool's paradise

To be in a happy state for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever.

just another day in fucking paradise

rude Used to express that things are really not going well or that something very frustrating or infuriating has happened. A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, you have got to be kidding! An entire month of work, down the drain. Just another day in fucking paradise, then." A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, you know. My job sucks and my marriage is on the rocks, so just another day in fucking paradise. You?"

See also: another, fucking, just, paradise

just another day in paradise

Used to express that one's life is proceeding acceptably or things are going as expected. Often used sarcastically to imply the opposite. A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, fine. You know, just another day in paradise." A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, great, an entire month of work, down the drain. Just another day in paradise, then."

just another fucking day in paradise

rude Used to express that things are really not going well or that something very frustrating or infuriating has happened. A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, you have got to be kidding! An entire month of work, down the drain. Just another fucking day in paradise, then." A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, you know. My job sucks and my marriage is on the rocks, so just another fucking day in paradise. You?"

See also: another, fucking, just, paradise

live in a fool's paradise

To be in a happy state for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever.

trouble in paradise

cliché Stress, difficulty, unhappiness, or discontentment in what is thought to be a happy or stable situation, often a marriage or romantic relationship. I think that's David's husband over there flirting with the bartender. Surely there isn't trouble in paradise already? It looks like there might be trouble in paradise for the tech giant, as news is leaking of a major internal power struggle within the company.

fool's paradise

Fig. a state of being happy for foolish or unfounded reasons. I'm afraid that Sue's marital happiness is a fool's paradise; there are rumors that her husband is unfaithful. Fred is confident that he'll get a big raise this year, but I think he's living in a fool's paradise.

See also: paradise

paradise (on earth)

Fig. a place on earth that is as lovely as paradise. The retirement home was simply a paradise on earth. The beach where we went for our vacation was a paradise.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

fool's paradise

State of delusive contentment or false hope. For example, Joan lived in a fool's paradise, looking forward to a promotion she would never get. This expression was first recorded in 1462.

See also: paradise

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

be living in a fool's paradise

If someone is living in a fool's paradise, they believe wrongly that their situation is good, when really it is not. Anyone who believes that this deal heralds a golden new era for the European air traveller is living in a fool's paradise. Note: You can also use a fool's paradise on its own to mean a situation where someone thinks things are good, but really they are not. Mrs Deedes looks much happier. But surely hers is a fool's paradise.

a fool’s ˈparadise

a state of happiness which cannot last because something which you have not thought of is threatening to destroy it: You’ve been living in a fool’s paradise. How long do you think we can go on spending our money without earning more?

See also: paradise

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

fool's paradise, a

Bliss based on illusion, ignorance, or misunderstanding. The expression dates from the fifteenth century, when it appeared in print in William Paston’s letters (1462: “I wold not be in a folis paradyce”). It recurs again and again, in numerous sixteenth-century sources (including Pettie, Lyly, and Shakespeare), and was certainly a cliché by the time George Bernard Shaw wrote, “Beguiling tedious hours with romances and fairy tales and fools’ paradises” (Misalliance, 1910).

The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

See also:

a fool's paradise
fool's paradise
fool's paradise, a
live in a fool's paradise
be living in a fool's paradise
fool and his money are soon parted
fool and his money are soon parted, a
parted
a fool and his money are soon parted
get one's head examined

References in periodicals archive

Continuing with Sri Lanka, Susanne Pichler asks '"But are we not all refugees from something?": Projections of Paradise in Romesh Gunesekera's Reef'.

Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Geetha Ganapathy-Dore, eds. 2011. Projections of Paradise. Ideal Elsewheres in Postcolonial Migrant Literature

Sail Paradise is evolving as an exciting new regatta in southeast Queensland, catering for the widest possible range of sailboats--from offshore racing keelboats and cruising yachts to multihulls and sport boats.

Paradise prize: southport yacht club's 'sail paradise' and Denis Thompson, join forces for 2012. by bronwen ince

The essays of the first half (Part I: Paradises of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins) address the New Testament, Philo, Pseudo-Philo, Josephus, and the Gospel of Thomas.

Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views

On the opposite end of the Paradise continuum is Professional Prison.

Professional paradise: oxymoron or healthcare imperative?

"We chose to work with HCC as they demonstrated a high level of creativity and were spot on with right messages for the Lost Paradise of Dilmun," said Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park general manager Paul Blunt.

HCC named agent for water park

Having known each other for many years and played countless gigs on the same bill, Daz and Andy finally banded together to create their own brand of chilled out folk and Sal Paradise was born.

That's Andy, it's Paradise; Also playing: Andy Jones and Sal Paradise

Mapping paradise presented a series of unique problems, not the least of which stemmed from how to translate the few but crucial details supplied by Genesis.

Mapping Paradise: A History of Heaven on Earth

The Pompano Beach, Fla.-based grower has created a new box and PLU sticker for each Paradise product featuring hot colors to attract the consumer and evoke a sense of the tropics.

Shopper's Paradise

The book's strangely shallow prologue--parsing present-day advertising hawking vacations to Paradise as a way of accessing past conceptions of an irretrievable Eden--does not represent Scafi's talents or methodological rigor well.

Mapping Paradise: A History of Heaven on Earth

Written by Mario Jacoby, a senior Jungian is a psychological treatise concerning the concept of Paradise. From the role that the idea of Paradise plays in the psychological qualities of the mother-infant bond and child development, to a close analysis of the Biblical tale of Paradise and the Fall, to links between the Jungian individuation process and the legends and myths of Paradise espoused by various cultures, Longing for Paradise deeply scrutinizes the complex interplay of human belief and thought processes.

Longing for Paradise

"The Milk of Paradise" is a gripping, disturbing novel about an addicted physician's struggle against self destruction.

The Milk of Paradise

Healdsburg, Calif.-based Jungle Products introduces Paradise Oil Blends featuring Macadamia Nut Oil in three varieties.

Paradise found

The title of the story is obviously ironic, since their island is far from paradise. Yet, there are glimpses of that paradise, in the beauty of the wilderness and in the new beginning in the garden parallel with Pierre and Marguerite being a kind of Adam and Eve.

Goodman, Joan Elizabeth. Paradise; inspired by a true story of survival

Our partners saw in the EHP Focus article "Paving Paradise: The Peril of Impervious Surfaces" (Frazer 2005) the statement on page A459: "Asphalt is one concern, as it contains coal tar pitch, a recognized human carcinogen...." Our partners asked us if we could help them address this statement.

Coal tar and paving products

词组	paradise
释义	paradise Related to paradise: Paradise Lost a fool's paradise A happy state that one inhabits for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever. See also: paradise be living in a fool's paradise To be in a happy state for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever. See also: living, paradise just another day in fucking paradise rude Used to express that things are really not going well or that something very frustrating or infuriating has happened. A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, you have got to be kidding! An entire month of work, down the drain. Just another day in fucking paradise, then." A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, you know. My job sucks and my marriage is on the rocks, so just another day in fucking paradise. You?" See also: another, fucking, just, paradise just another day in paradise Used to express that one's life is proceeding acceptably or things are going as expected. Often used sarcastically to imply the opposite. A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, fine. You know, just another day in paradise." A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, great, an entire month of work, down the drain. Just another day in paradise, then." See also: another, just, paradise just another fucking day in paradise rude Used to express that things are really not going well or that something very frustrating or infuriating has happened. A: "It appears that the whole file has become corrupted." B: "Oh, you have got to be kidding! An entire month of work, down the drain. Just another fucking day in paradise, then." A: "Hey, Bill, how you doing?" B: "Oh, you know. My job sucks and my marriage is on the rocks, so just another fucking day in paradise. You?" See also: another, fucking, just, paradise live in a fool's paradise To be in a happy state for foolish, unfounded, or delusional reasons. We were living in a fool's paradise thinking that the financial successes of the early 2000s would last forever. See also: live, paradise trouble in paradise cliché Stress, difficulty, unhappiness, or discontentment in what is thought to be a happy or stable situation, often a marriage or romantic relationship. I think that's David's husband over there flirting with the bartender. Surely there isn't trouble in paradise already? It looks like there might be trouble in paradise for the tech giant, as news is leaking of a major internal power struggle within the company. See also: paradise, trouble Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. fool's paradise Fig. a state of being happy for foolish or unfounded reasons. I'm afraid that Sue's marital happiness is a fool's paradise; there are rumors that her husband is unfaithful. Fred is confident that he'll get a big raise this year, but I think he's living in a fool's paradise. See also: paradise paradise (on earth) Fig. a place on earth that is as lovely as paradise. The retirement home was simply a paradise on earth. The beach where we went for our vacation was a paradise. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. fool's paradise State of delusive contentment or false hope. For example, Joan lived in a fool's paradise, looking forward to a promotion she would never get. This expression was first recorded in 1462. See also: paradise The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. be living in a fool's paradise If someone is living in a fool's paradise, they believe wrongly that their situation is good, when really it is not. Anyone who believes that this deal heralds a golden new era for the European air traveller is living in a fool's paradise. Note: You can also use a fool's paradise on its own to mean a situation where someone thinks things are good, but really they are not. Mrs Deedes looks much happier. But surely hers is a fool's paradise. See also: living, paradise Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. a fool’s ˈparadise a state of happiness which cannot last because something which you have not thought of is threatening to destroy it: You’ve been living in a fool’s paradise. How long do you think we can go on spending our money without earning more? See also: paradise Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary fool's paradise, a Bliss based on illusion, ignorance, or misunderstanding. The expression dates from the fifteenth century, when it appeared in print in William Paston’s letters (1462: “I wold not be in a folis paradyce”). It recurs again and again, in numerous sixteenth-century sources (including Pettie, Lyly, and Shakespeare), and was certainly a cliché by the time George Bernard Shaw wrote, “Beguiling tedious hours with romances and fairy tales and fools’ paradises” (Misalliance, 1910). The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: a fool's paradise fool's paradise fool's paradise, a live in a fool's paradise be living in a fool's paradise fool and his money are soon parted fool and his money are soon parted, a parted a fool and his money are soon parted get one's head examined References in periodicals archive Continuing with Sri Lanka, Susanne Pichler asks '"But are we not all refugees from something?": Projections of Paradise in Romesh Gunesekera's Reef'. Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Geetha Ganapathy-Dore, eds. 2011. Projections of Paradise. Ideal Elsewheres in Postcolonial Migrant Literature Sail Paradise is evolving as an exciting new regatta in southeast Queensland, catering for the widest possible range of sailboats--from offshore racing keelboats and cruising yachts to multihulls and sport boats. Paradise prize: southport yacht club's 'sail paradise' and Denis Thompson, join forces for 2012. by bronwen ince The essays of the first half (Part I: Paradises of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins) address the New Testament, Philo, Pseudo-Philo, Josephus, and the Gospel of Thomas. Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views On the opposite end of the Paradise continuum is Professional Prison. Professional paradise: oxymoron or healthcare imperative? "We chose to work with HCC as they demonstrated a high level of creativity and were spot on with right messages for the Lost Paradise of Dilmun," said Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park general manager Paul Blunt. HCC named agent for water park Having known each other for many years and played countless gigs on the same bill, Daz and Andy finally banded together to create their own brand of chilled out folk and Sal Paradise was born. That's Andy, it's Paradise; Also playing: Andy Jones and Sal Paradise Mapping paradise presented a series of unique problems, not the least of which stemmed from how to translate the few but crucial details supplied by Genesis. Mapping Paradise: A History of Heaven on Earth The Pompano Beach, Fla.-based grower has created a new box and PLU sticker for each Paradise product featuring hot colors to attract the consumer and evoke a sense of the tropics. Shopper's Paradise The book's strangely shallow prologue--parsing present-day advertising hawking vacations to Paradise as a way of accessing past conceptions of an irretrievable Eden--does not represent Scafi's talents or methodological rigor well. Mapping Paradise: A History of Heaven on Earth Written by Mario Jacoby, a senior Jungian is a psychological treatise concerning the concept of Paradise. From the role that the idea of Paradise plays in the psychological qualities of the mother-infant bond and child development, to a close analysis of the Biblical tale of Paradise and the Fall, to links between the Jungian individuation process and the legends and myths of Paradise espoused by various cultures, Longing for Paradise deeply scrutinizes the complex interplay of human belief and thought processes. Longing for Paradise "The Milk of Paradise" is a gripping, disturbing novel about an addicted physician's struggle against self destruction. The Milk of Paradise Healdsburg, Calif.-based Jungle Products introduces Paradise Oil Blends featuring Macadamia Nut Oil in three varieties. Paradise found The title of the story is obviously ironic, since their island is far from paradise. Yet, there are glimpses of that paradise, in the beauty of the wilderness and in the new beginning in the garden parallel with Pierre and Marguerite being a kind of Adam and Eve. Goodman, Joan Elizabeth. Paradise; inspired by a true story of survival Our partners saw in the EHP Focus article "Paving Paradise: The Peril of Impervious Surfaces" (Frazer 2005) the statement on page A459: "Asphalt is one concern, as it contains coal tar pitch, a recognized human carcinogen...." Our partners asked us if we could help them address this statement. Coal tar and paving products
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