Usually means: Imaginative idea; unrealistic or whimsical.
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  1. flight of fancy: Merriam-Webster
  2. flight of fancy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. flight of fancy: Wiktionary
  4. Flight of Fancy (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. flight of fancy: Idioms

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  1. flight of fancy: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (flight of fancy)

noun:  (idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc., which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.

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