pigs might fly

idiom

British, informal
used as a response to something that seems unlikely to happen
"This time I think he'll ask me to marry him!" "Yeah, and pigs might fly."

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“Pigs might fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pigs%20might%20fly. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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