fools paradise

fool's paradise

See: LIVE IN A FOOL'S PARADISE.

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live in a fools paradise

[live in a fool's paradise] {v. phr.} To deceive oneself; tell oneself unreal stories. * /His information is based on a lot of misunderstanding - the poor guy is living […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fool

[fool] See: [CHILDREN AND FOOLS SPEAK THE TRUTH], [MAKE A FOOL OF]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[make a fool of] or (informal) [make a monkey of] {v. phr.} To make (someone) look foolish. * /The boy made a fool of himself./ * /Mary's classmates made a […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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