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Meaning of stuff dreams are made of | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Something rare and wonderful.

Examples

“to be the stuff dreams are made of”
“They ought to find out that alcohol is merely the result of a natural process; that it isn't nectar, but has a very bad taste; that it isn't the stuff that dreams are made of, but the stuff drunks are made of.”
“At the least, what I offer here gives people some respite, so they can go on with the daily grind of their lives. At best, it's the stuff dreams are made of.”
“The memory of a caught fly-ball, played on a loop again and again in their minds, will last forever. This is the stuff dreams are made of.”
“Humphrey Bogart's Sam Spade detective character poignantly observed that the Maltese falcon was "the stuff dreams are made of.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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