daydreaming (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪdriːm/
Definition
A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present, often about future events or fantasies.
Examples
He often falls into a daydream during his morning commute, imagining his next vacation.
She was lost in a daydream, picturing the perfect wedding dress.
Don't let your daydreams prevent you from focusing on your actual work.
How to Use daydreaming
- daydream about (prepositional phrase)
- To think pleasantly about something, often a future event or desire. — "She loves to daydream about her future life in a big city."
- daydream of (prepositional phrase)
- To imagine something desirable, often in a vivid or detailed way. — "He would often daydream of becoming a famous artist."
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