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Traditions
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Question | Answer |
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il etait une fois... | once upon a time there was/were... |
ils vecurent heureux et eurent beacoup d'enfants | they lived happily ever after |
raconter | to tell |
le conte de fees | fairy tale |
le bien | good |
le mal | evil |
une histoire a dormir debout | tall tale |
imaginer, s'imaginer | to imagine, to imagine oneself (doing or being) |
rever a, rever de | to dream about |
le reve | dream |
le cauchemar | nightmare |
revasser, etre dans la lune | to daydream |
batir des chateaux en Espagne | to build castles in the air |
enchanter | to enchant |
le merveilleux | the supernatural |
ensorceler, jeter un sort a | to cast a spell on |
hanter | to haunt |
le charme, le sortilege | magic spell |
rompre le charme | to break the spell |
la magie, la magie noir | magic, black magic |
la malediction | curse |
maudire | to curse someone/something |
craindre | to fear |
faire la cour a | to court, to woo |
faire peur a | to frighten |
faire semblant de | to pretend |