dream away

dream away
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "dream away":
present tense I/you/we/they dream away he/she/it dreams away present participle dreaming away past tense dreamed away or dreamt away past participle dreamed away or dreamt away
to spend your time thinking pleasant thoughts but not really achieving anything

She just dreams her life away sitting at home.


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