have an illusion

Frequency: 8.012.1 per million words

To possess a false belief.

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Examples (10)

  • I never had any grand illusions of winning.
  • Many young people have the illusion that success comes easily.
  • He used to have the illusion that money could buy happiness.
  • Don't have any illusions about how difficult this task will be.
  • She still has an illusion regarding his true intentions.
  • It's common for beginners to have the illusion of quick mastery.
  • We shouldn't have the illusion that things will improve without effort.
  • After years, he finally stopped having the illusion that she would return.
  • The politician tried to make people have the illusion of progress.
  • Do you still have the illusion that everything will be perfect?