We should be fooling ourselves if we pretended that that was likely to happen.
They may succeed in fooling some journalists and some of the public.
Let us stop fooling ourselves in the face of the facts.
We are fooling ourselves if we believe that our state secondary system is able to make even a dent in that gap.
All it needs is some children to be fooling around or a bully pushing a youngster against the side for an accident to happen.
Those who think that the two cases can be treated separately are fooling themselves and risk making the world a more dangerous place.
Those who think—if anyone holds such a view—that lawyers will not have a field day are fooling themselves.
We were only fooling around.