VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Broken dreams

Meaning:

The phrase broken dreams refer to dreams, plans, or goals that didn't come true.

Examples:

    lip> After the economic crash, many families were left with nothing but broken dreams of a better future.
  • She looked at the ruins of her once-thriving business with a heart full of broken dreams.
  • The athlete's career ended abruptly, leaving him with nothing but broken dreams of Olympic glory.
  • Their relationship started strong, but now it's just broken dreams and shattered promises.
  • He returned to his hometown with nothing but broken dreams and a suitcase full of regrets.
  • The abandoned factory was a haunting reminder of broken dreams and lost jobs in the community.
  • As the years passed, her ambitions faded into broken dreams of what could have been.
  • The failed project left behind nothing but broken dreams and wasted resources.
  • The artist's masterpiece was destroyed in a fire, leaving her with only broken dreams and charred canvases.
  • Each abandoned building told a story of broken dreams and forgotten ambitions.
  • Despite his efforts, he couldn't escape the feeling of living in a city of broken dreams.
  • The novel's protagonist navigates a world of broken dreams and uncertain futures.
  • She stared out the window, thinking about the broken dreams that lay scattered in her past.
  • In the quiet of the night, he reflected on the broken dreams that haunted his thoughts.
  • Their journey across the country was a quest to leave behind broken dreams and start anew.