prendre des vessies pour des lanternes
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “mistake bladders for lanterns”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
prendre des vessies pour des lanternes
- (informal) to be deluded, to be very naive, credulous and/or gullible, to be sorely mistaken, to have another think coming, to think the Moon is made of green cheese