One’s strength and weakness is revealed when tested, and may be seen as a school test...
Measuring oneself against others; self assessment; feelings of being compared or criticised, or self criticism; stress caused by competitive work, or need for qualifications. Medic...
There is recognition of the need for spiritual examination and a degree of objectivity in the way we deal with problems....
If a student is taking exams, this is a common anxiety dream meaning you don’t feel ready or prepared for the test.If you’re not taking exams in real life then this dream is a ...
You are having anxiety around being held accountable in some aspect of your life. Quizzes, tests, and exams are part of the structure of education that most people in the West firs...
Being closely observed before permanent acceptance...
Dreaming of a medical exam can be a prophetic warning from God to show you an injury or illness about yourself or others ...
Difficulty at work. Passing a test points to ambition; failing a test points to inferiority complexes. Also, a symbol of differentiation and self- testing. According to Freud and A...
Suggests you ought to make a decision in a particular situation, or that important responsibilities to yourself are being neglected....
Excavation. Looking inward, understanding, and analyzing. Often appears as a dream image when living without much thought. Pay attention to what is being taken apart. What do the i...
To dream that you or someone else is given a breathalyzer test, signifies fear of not meeting others’ expectations and fear of failure.If you were drunk in your dream, find furth...
To dream that you are cheating on a test, suggests that you are not being honest with yourself....
To dream of taking a driving test suggests that you may be feeling pressure to be perfect from friends or family. You might also doubt your own ability to “steer” your life in ...
If you dream about yourself or someone else taking (or being asked to take) a drug test, you are feeling guilty about something. Make sure your behavior matches up with what you kn...
If you dream of taking a polygraph (lie detector) test, the meaning depends on whether or not you were lying in the dream.If you were, ask yourself what you’re hiding from yourse...
To dream that you are taking a pregnancy test, may be a metaphor for a new stage you are beginning in your life (such as a new relationship, job or friendship). You may feel that y...
If you dream of being unprepared for something, you have a fear of failure, and you may even be a perfectionist.If you mess something up in a dream because of being unprepared, you...
Dreaming that someone favorably welcomes you means that you will receive necessary protection. But if you are not welcome, you should distrust advice you receive in the coming days...
Failing or missing a test can represent: Fear or expectation of a challenge (past or future).Real or imagined criticism (feeling like you don’t meet others’ criteria or don’t...
Taking something from someone can represent: A need, demand, or desire.Taking from that person in real life (such as wanting their time, energy, attention, or money), or a desire t...
In Western cultures, this motif often emerges in dreams in which we find ourselves taking an examination for which we are completely unprepared. For example, college students often...
Dreams of tests of any kind can indicate some form of self-assessment.If you are a student or about to take some kind of test or exam in waking life, dreams in which you are actual...
A dream of taking an exam or being singled out by a teacher usually highlights waking anxiety about facing a difficult challenge in your real life. Perhaps you are trying to live u...
When we are tested in dreams, it follows that we have similar feelings in our waking life. You may feel under pressure at work, anxious about your performance, or simply that someo...
An examination or test in a dream symbolizes a time for reflection and evaluation. The subject of the exam or test will give further insight into the theme for reflection. For exam...