idiom > the smug calculation
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Wishful thinking
  Explanation: Analogy to consider the issue of departure from the subjective and only hope for the best plan.
  Usage: Partial official; as subject, object, attribute; containing derogatory
  Source: Qing Li Baojia "Bureaucrats" 44 back: "Good cheap! Your wishful thinking will fight back! Thirteen half pay, only pay for three months! You with my trouble, I was different you Ganxiu!"
rú yì suàn pán
  Analogy only good side to the plan from
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No. 3
  You would prefer to wishful thinking! 13 half pay, only pay for three months! - Qing Li Baojia "Bureaucrats"
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比喻考虑问题时,只从好的方面着想的一厢情愿的打算
  Analogy to consider the issue, only the sake of wishful thinking from a positive intention. "Exposure," the fourth four-back: "Good cheap! You would prefer to wishful thinking! 13 half pay, only pay for three months!" Mao, "Mr. Zhao can not figure": "'求人不如求己.' But, but, afraid I can not stop with his wishful thinking. "Luo Guangbin such as" get eternal life in the fire ":" the enemy of wishful thinking come true. "
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No. 5
  词目 如意算盘
  发音 rú yì suàn pán
  释义 比喻考虑问题时从主观愿望出发,只从好的方面着想打算。
  出处 清·李宝嘉《官场现形记》第四十四回:“好便宜!你倒会打如意算盘!十三个半月工钱,只付三个月!你同我了事,我却不同你干休!”
  用 法 偏正式;作主语、宾语、定语;含贬义
  示 例 茅盾《赵先生想不通》:“'求人不如求己。'但是,但是,恐怕不能随他的~罢。”
  近义词:一厢情愿
  反义词:事与愿违
English Expression
  1. n.:  the smug calculation,  a wishful thinking,  Wishful thinking
Containing Phrases
count one's chickens before they're hatchedAs the fool thinks, so the bell clinks.