live in a dream world

live in a dream world
be/live in a dream world to have ideas or hopes which are not practical and are not likely to be successful.

If she thinks he's suddenly going to turn into the perfect boyfriend, she's living in a dream world.

(usually in continuous tenses)

New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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