kid oneself

idiom

: to fail to admit the truth to oneself : to deceive oneself
If you think he'll help us, you're just kidding yourself.

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“Kid oneself.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kid%20oneself. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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