Idiom
peaches and cream
Meaning
A very enjoyable experience, usually used to describe something being unrealistically idyllic.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Life is not always peaches and cream.”
“He thought his new job would be peaches and cream, but he soon faced many difficult challenges.”
“The politician promised that the transition would be peaches and cream, yet the reality proved far more complicated and fraught with obstacles.”
Examples
simple
“Life is not always peaches and cream.”
contextual
“He thought his new job would be peaches and cream, but he soon faced many difficult challenges.”
complex
“The politician promised that the transition would be peaches and cream, yet the reality proved far more complicated and fraught with obstacles.”
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