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dream of
[/driːm əv/]
verb (phrasal verb)
sonhar com
1.
to have a dream about someone or something while sleeping
I dreamed of flying last night.
Sonhei que estava voando ontem à noite.
2.
to think about or imagine something as a hope or aspiration
She dreams of becoming a doctor.
Ela sonha em ser médica.
3.
to consider something as a remote possibility
I wouldn't dream of leaving without saying goodbye.
Eu nunca pensaria em sair sem dizer adeus.
Synonyms
fantasize about
imagine
aspire to
wish for
long for
Antonyms
dismiss
disregard
ignore
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
sonhar com
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
sonhar com
same as general Brazilian
São Paulo
sonhar com
same as general Brazilian
Portugal
sonhar com
identical usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
dream of a better day
dream of success
wouldn't dream of it
live your dreams
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