Ingles

fantasy

gb/fˈæntəsi/ us/fˈæntəsi/
B1 Ingles
~ 2000
Mga kahulugan
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Pangngalan B1 entity
1

An imagined situation or world

A picture or story in your mind about something that is not real.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone]'s fantasy about [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fantasy' with 'imagination'; 'fantasy' usually refers to an unreal scene or story, while 'imagination' is the ability to think of such things.
Mga kasingkahulugan
daydream (Often lighter and more casual, usually about pleasant things.) | imagination (A broader term for the ability to create ideas in the mind, not just unreal situations.)
Mga kasalungat
reality (The state of things as they actually exist.)
Mga kolokasyon
childhood fantasy |escape into fantasy |fantasy world |fantasy life |pure fantasy
Mga tema
imagination |entertainment |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • As a child, she often escaped into a fantasy where she was a famous singer.
  • Winning the lottery is just a fantasy for most people.
  • The novel takes place in a rich fantasy world filled with magic.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have a fantasy about living on the beach.
  • He likes to read fantasy stories.
  • In her fantasy, she can fly.
Pangngalan B1 entity
2

Fiction genre with magic or supernatural

A kind of story, movie, or game with magic or things that are not real.

Padron ng paggamit: fantasy [novel/film/game/story]
Mga kasingkahulugan
speculative fiction (A broader term that includes fantasy, science fiction, and other genres beyond reality.)
Mga kasalungat
realism (A style of art or literature that aims to represent life as it really is.)
Mga kolokasyon
fantasy novel |fantasy film |fantasy series |fantasy game
Mga tema
entertainment |literature |arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
  • He loves reading epic fantasy novels like 'The Lord of the Rings'.
  • The film is a mix of fantasy and adventure.
  • Dragons are common creatures in fantasy games.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I like fantasy books with magic.
  • That movie is a fantasy with dragons.
  • She plays a fantasy game on her phone.
Pangngalan B2 entity
3

Unrealistic hope or idea

A plan or hope that will probably not happen because it is not real.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is a fantasy
Mga kasingkahulugan
illusion (A false belief or idea that deceives someone.) | pipe dream (Informal term for an unrealistic plan or hope.)
Mga kasalungat
practicality (The quality of being sensible and realistic.)
Mga kolokasyon
romantic fantasy |political fantasy |pure fantasy
Mga tema
emotions |life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Thinking you can get rich overnight is just a fantasy.
  • His political plan is pure fantasy.
  • She had a romantic fantasy about moving to Paris.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • It is a fantasy to think I can fly.
  • His dream of being king is a fantasy.
  • That plan is only a fantasy.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
fantasy
IPA
GB/fˈæntəsi/
US/fˈæntəsi/
Mga pantig at diin
fantasy (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (fantasy)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: fantasy
  • Plural: fantasies, fantasy
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
fantasies noun
Core family
fantastic adjective A2 fantasize verb
Related words
fantastically adverb B2
Advanced or less common
fantastical adjective fantasist noun
Mga ekspresyon

escape into fantasy

1
/ɪskˈeɪp ˈɪntu fˈæntəsi/
fixed phrase

Avoid reality through imagination

To forget about problems by thinking about unreal things.

Mga Halimbawa
  • When stressed, he likes to escape into fantasy by playing video games.
  • Some people escape into fantasy instead of facing their problems.

fantasy come true

1
/fˈæntəsi kˈʌm tɹˈu/
fixed phrase

Imagined wish becoming reality

Something you wanted in your imagination that really happens.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Meeting her favorite singer was a fantasy come true for Maria.
  • Owning this house is a fantasy come true for me.

in a fantasy world

1
/ˈɪn ə fˈæntəsi wˈɚld/
fixed phrase

Living in an imagined world

Thinking or acting as if things are like in an unreal story, not real life.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He acts like he’s in a fantasy world where money grows on trees.
  • Stop living in a fantasy world and face reality.

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