夢ゆめにも思おもわない

expression, i-adjective

not in one's wildest dreams; never even imagined

Strong negative expression meaning something was completely unexpected or unthinkable. Often used in the past tense 夢にも思わなかった to describe a past surprise.

• 彼かれが優ゆう勝しょうするなんて夢ゆめにも思おもわなかった。

  I never dreamed he would win.

• こんなに早はやく再さい会かいできるとは夢ゆめにも思おもわなかった。

  I never imagined we would meet again so soon.