be under the illusion that

To be living, operating, or functioning based on a belief that is fanciful, unrealistic, or untrue. Jeremy's always been under the illusion that he's a great writer, even though he's never written more than a few crummy poems. No one likes paying taxes, but those who would call for them to be done away with altogether are under the illusion that our society can function without them.

be under the illusion that

wrongly believe that.

1998 Independent The keening harmonies of the Brothers Gibb, a million naff dance routines by medallion men under the illusion that they were John Travolta.

词组	be under the illusion that
释义	be under the illusion that be under the illusion that To be living, operating, or functioning based on a belief that is fanciful, unrealistic, or untrue. Jeremy's always been under the illusion that he's a great writer, even though he's never written more than a few crummy poems. No one likes paying taxes, but those who would call for them to be done away with altogether are under the illusion that our society can function without them. See also: illusion, that Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be under the illusion that wrongly believe that. 1998 Independent The keening harmonies of the Brothers Gibb, a million naff dance routines by medallion men under the illusion that they were John Travolta. See also: illusion, that Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: be under the impression that be under the impression that... impression labor under the delusion of/that labor under the illusion of/that fairy airy-fairy be in a tough spot live in cloud-cuckoo land be in a tight spot
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