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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'killed that dream' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express the idea of someone or something destroying or abruptly ending a hope or aspiration. For example, "He lost his job, and that killed that dream of buying a new car."
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It was the west that killed that dream.
The politics of Lincoln Center, where the company moved in 1966, killed that dream.
"Life has killed that dream I dreamed".
Licensing laws finally killed that dream a few years ago, but Whirl-y-Gig has kept the teenagers and twenty-somethings.
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Here is the dispiriting lesson no stagestruck youngster wants to learn: Dash those hopes, kill that dream, don't go for it.
The cruellest line came from Terry Venables: "Wimbledon are killing the dreams that made football the world's greatest game".
A final, disastrous role as the poet Robert Browning, with gummed-on beard that triggered a giant rash all over her face, killed the dream.
But no one wants him in such fine fettle that he kills the dream and wins.
But it was Thatcher who killed the dream.
Then the Criminal Justice Bill came into force and killed the dream.
"We hope that Republicans have learned that voting to kill the Dream Act and promoting 'self-deportation' ensured their political downfall in 2012," Praeli said.
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