"fish one's wish" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2000 January 1, William W. Demastes, The Best American Short Plays 2010-2011, Rowman & Littlefield",
          "text": "ELI The sound of your voice...\nCHASTITY Come here.\nELI I used to pray that I could hear her voice again.\nCHASTITY Well Eli. You finally fished your wish.\n[They kiss. They stumble to the wall. She begins to undo his pants. He stops her.] […]",
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          "ref": "2014 January 20, Bonnie L. DiMichele, in Grandma's Shoes, BalboaPress, page 42",
          "text": "He wished not to have the responsibilities of a family, and once he \"fished his wish,\" it appears that his family may have been the only thing he did want. I wonder what his last few moments were like in his car. What flashed before his eyes?[…]",
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          "ref": "2022 January 25, W.L. Liberman, Dead Fish Jumping On The Road, Next Chapter",
          "text": "\"Why don't you make a wish?\" she said.\nI nodded. \"Okay.\"\n[...] Beverly stood with her back to me by the shore some fifteen yards off, her clothes in a crumpled heap by her feet. Her skin was caramel coloured from top to bottom.\n\"Guess what?\" she called back.\n\"What?\"\n\"You just fished your wish.\"\nAnd then with all the supple grace of a gymnast, she bent her knees spreading rounded buttocks slightly as a pair of sinewy thighs tensed, swung her arms upward and sailed in a perfect arc up and out slicing the water with only the slightest rip.",
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          "ref": "2022 May 12, Zach Star, When your religious friend ends up in Hell with you",
          "text": "But hey, remember all those times you were like 'Zach, I just pray we'll be together in the afterlife.' My friend, you fished your wish.",
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        "To get what one desires; to get one's wish."
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          "text": "\"Why don't you make a wish?\" she said.\nI nodded. \"Okay.\"\n[...] Beverly stood with her back to me by the shore some fifteen yards off, her clothes in a crumpled heap by her feet. Her skin was caramel coloured from top to bottom.\n\"Guess what?\" she called back.\n\"What?\"\n\"You just fished your wish.\"\nAnd then with all the supple grace of a gymnast, she bent her knees spreading rounded buttocks slightly as a pair of sinewy thighs tensed, swung her arms upward and sailed in a perfect arc up and out slicing the water with only the slightest rip.",
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        "To get what one desires; to get one's wish."
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