chase rainbows
chase rainbows verb: to pursue unrealistic or fanciful goals.
Verb
chase rainbows (third-person singular simple present chases rainbows, present participle chasing rainbows, simple past and past participle chased rainbows)
- To pursue unrealistic or fanciful goals.
- "I'm sorry to spoil your daydreams and stop you chasing rainbows, and all that, but aren't you forgetting that the shop belongs to me?"1921, P. G. Wodehouse, chapter 16, in Indiscretions of Archie
- The message of the campaign brochure was slick and soothing: "Bentsen. He dreams dreams. But he doesn't chase rainbows."1975 March 3, “Democrats: Five and Still Counting”, in Time, retrieved 26 Jun 2014
chase rainbows meaning in Bengali
chase rainbows in Bengali
- অবাস্তব, কাল্পনিক লক্ষ্য অনুসরণ করা
Forms of chase rainbows
| third-person singular present | chases rainbows |
|---|---|
| present participle | chasing rainbows |
| past participle | chased rainbows |
| past | chased rainbows |
Questions about chase rainbows
- What does chase rainbows mean?
- Chase rainbows means to pursue unrealistic or fanciful goals.
- What is chase rainbows in Bengali?
- Chase rainbows in Bengali is অবাস্তব, কাল্পনিক লক্ষ্য অনুসরণ করা. See Chase rainbows meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is chase rainbows?
- Chase rainbows is a verb.
- What is the past tense of chase rainbows?
- The past tense of chase rainbows is chased rainbows.
Words near chase rainbows in the dictionary
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