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| substitute the wish for the reality (The issue is are we not in fact substituting the wish for the reality as we look down the road in terms of what is happening to the economy in the long term? – The United States House Committee on the Budget Tamerlane); mistake the wish for the reality (Anglophile); indulge in wishful thinking (Anglophile) | |||
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| have betrayed wishful thinking (economist.com Alex_Odeychuk); см. wishful thinking (Alex Lilo) | |||
| выдавать желаемое за действительное: 2 phrases in 1 subject |
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