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What does it mean? "His dreams were dashed"



 
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What does it mean? "His dreams were dashed" #1 (permalink) Thu Apr 01, 2004 14:38 pm   What does it mean? "His dreams were dashed"		  
Hi all! I don't get what does it mean! ..... His dreams were dashed

Many thanks for you help!
Batman! :roll:
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What does it mean? #2 (permalink) Thu Apr 01, 2004 19:16 pm   What does it mean?		  
Hi Batman
I think it means he was disappointed because his dreams did not come true( something that he wants very much)
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What does it mean? #3 (permalink) Thu Apr 01, 2004 22:20 pm   What does it mean?		  
angel wrote:
Hi Batman
I think it means he was disappointed because his dreams did not come true( something that he wants very much)

Hello Angel ! WELCOME TO OUR FORUM!!!
It is so sad.... His dreams were dashed!
But my dreams aren't dashed!!! It is so nice!
Batman :lol:
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What does it mean? #4 (permalink) Fri Apr 02, 2004 7:50 am   What does it mean?		  
Hi Batman,
Thank you, I wish your dreams would always come true :)
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What does it mean? "His dreams were dashed" #5 (permalink) Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:31 am   What does it mean? "His dreams were dashed"		  
Dashed in this context is a verb which means smashed or destroyed as "Dashed against the rocks"
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