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From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pie in the sky
     n.
     (lb en idiomatic) A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous
  concept; the illusory promise of a desired#Adjective outcome that is
  unlikely to happen.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pie in the sky
     n.
     (lb en idiomatic) A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous
  concept; the illusory promise of a desired#Adjective outcome that is
  unlikely to happen.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pie in the sky
     n.
     (lb en idiomatic) A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous
  concept; the illusory promise of a desired#Adjective outcome that is
  unlikely to happen.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pie in the sky
     n.
     (lb en idiomatic) A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous
  concept; the illusory promise of a desired#Adjective outcome that is
  unlikely to happen.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pie in the sky
     Engelska n.
     luftslott

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pie in the sky /pˈaɪ ɪnðə skˈaɪ/
  Luftschloss , unrealistische / utopische Vorstellung 
        "It is pie in the sky to believe that …"  - Es ist utopisch, zu glauben, dass …
     Synonyms: castle in the air, castle in Spain, unrealizable dream
  
   see: castles in the air, castles in Spain, pieis in the sky, unrealizable dreams
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pie in the sky /pˈaɪ ɪnðə skˈaɪ/
   [coll.] Zukunftsmusik  [ugs.]
     Synonym: dreams of the future
  
   see: be still a long way off
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  pie in the sky /pˈaɪ ɪnðə skˈaɪ/
  
  φρούδες ελπίδες

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  pie in the sky //ˈpaɪ ən ðə ˈskaɪ// //ˈpaɪ ɪn ðə ˈskaɪ// 
  pilvilinna
  fanciful notion

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  pie in the sky /pˈaɪ ɪnðə skˈaɪ/
  1. toronyóra lánccal
  2. paradicsomi állapot

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     天赐馅饼,渺茫的幸福,画饼充饥

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