Pie in the Sky

0:03Welcome to English in a Minute.

0:07Pie is a delicious dessert.

0:10And there are so many different flavors, like cherry, lemon, banana cream.

0:18But what could the idiom, pie in the sky mean?

0:23Pedro is finally moving to Hollywood to follow his acting dream.

0:28He's been talking about that for years.

0:30His plans are just pie in the sky.

0:34His YouTube channel has over 4 million subscribers.

0:384 million?

0:40Hmm.

0:42Anything pie in the sky could be great, but probably won't happen.

0:49As an adjective, pie in the sky describes dreams, plans, or goals that are unlikely to become reality.