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fantasy English

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Definitions in simple English

fantasy

That which comes from one's imagination. The drug gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.

fantasy

To fantasize (about) To have a fancy for; to be pleased with; to like.

fantasy

imagination unrestricted by reality a schoolgirl fantasy fiction with a large amount of imagination in it she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies (= illusion) something many people believe that is false they have the illusion that I am very wealthy (= fantasize, fantasise) indulge in fantasies he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company

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Simple sentences

Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.
Fantasy is often the mother of art.
In his fantasy, he imagined he was a famous writer.
Reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.
Sometimes reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.
He lives in a world of fantasy.
When an average person sends a message in a bottle, it's just a childish fantasy. When Christopher Columbus sends a message in a bottle, the fate of an entire country is at stake.
It's just a fantasy.
Steadily, as Tom's fantasy life grew, his connections to reality withered.
She lives in a fantasy world.
Tom lives in a world of fantasy.
Tom lives in a fantasy world.
A talking dictionary is no longer a fantasy.
Can't you divorce fantasy from reality?
Tom does not know the difference between reality and fantasy.

Movie subtitles

It's like a fantasy. like strawberries and champagne is just gonna magically arrive at the door.
You know, by the way, I reread the fantasy novel we outlined last night. - Let me tell you, even in the cold, hard light of day, this thing is fantastic.
Cooper, we are in the middle of a Weird Science teenage male fantasy and you're sitting there looking for your phone?
Well, given that she was last seen playing out a fantasy and then ended up in a dead gardener's coffin, it seems unlikely.
It was a fantasy - the thought of leaving Brokenwood and sailing away and starting again.
To fulfil a fantasy?
Each reminder of the mysterious radio transmission made his fantasy grow that much stronger.
The progress of the world will not fail due to learned ignoramuses lacking in fantasy whose brains work in inverse proportion to their calcification -!
Where is your fantasy, Jew?
Journey to the West is a wonderful children's story, but the world often misunderstands it as a fantasy novel.
The story is pure, untainted by fantasy.
A guilt fantasy that goes way back to your childhood.
By filling them with fairy tales, they grow up considering life a fantasy.
Horatio says 'tis but our fantasy and will not let belief take hold of him, touching this dreaded sight, twice seen of us.
I'm afraid we're losing ourselves in a flight of fantasy.
You're drugging yourself into this Ginger Rogers fantasy.
This nonsense about Miss Moore at the park and in the swimming pool it's a deterioration of the mind, escape into fantasy.
I even allowed myself to indulge in the fantasy that both of us loving her, doing what was best for her together would make her seem like our child after a while.
I see no such fantasy has occurred to you.
A religious shiver runs through him and makes him recognize the visualized fantasy of his belief.
Is not this something more than fantasy?
Oh, this is monstrous. - What kind of drunken fantasy is this?
I indulged for a moment in a fantasy of all 12 of them being wiped out simultaneously at a family reunion by my unseen hand.
Well, your fantasy is really playing games with you.
So the daughter of Saul concocts a fantasy from servants' gossip.
Bathsheba's condition is no fantasy.
The fantasy I have for my future brother-in-law.
This nonsense about Miss Moore at the park and in the swimming pool. it's a deterioration of the mind, escape into fantasy.
She would need to change in order to stimulate my fantasy.
But, so much pain, over a mere fantasy!
Don't you know that the changeling fantasy. is the commonest of childhood?
Your plan. is pure fantasy.
Under continued shock treatment the patient's fantasy takes on more detail.
Juno: that could mean five minutes of fantasy after an interminable afternoon at the office.
Exactly, because now I've turned into your sick revenge fantasy.
It was just a fantasy.

News and current affairs

The Muslim threat is, of course, not a fantasy.
It is time to give up the fantasy of an Islamic Bomb, and it is past the time to rein in Pakistan's rogue bomb-makers.
It is a fantasy to believe that peace can be concluded without the radicals' participation.
It is a fantasy.
It is sheer fantasy to believe that the threat of an aid cutoff would enable the US and Europe to influence the course of Ethiopia's complex internal politics.
So they are taking refuge in fantasy.
Finally, for Iran's radicals, the possibility of cooperative relations with the US is pure fantasy.
The American fantasy of a final battle, in Falluja or elsewhere, or the capture of some terrorist mastermind, perpetuates a cycle of bloodletting that puts the world in peril.
Gradually, awareness is setting in that global warming is not just a gloom and doom fantasy.
In the case of Hussein, that fantasy may yet become real.
NEW YORK - There is a kind of war underway in the United States nowadays between fact and fantasy.
In the contest between fact and fantasy, fact suddenly had a powerful ally.
Little could he know how true his fantasy would just three decades later.
Sam's world of 2030 is not mere fantasy.
It is up to the chastened nations of Western Europe, which broadly share American values but have learned something about political patience, to rein in the American fantasy of re-making the world in its own image.
Those who see him as successful have the 1960's and 1970's as their dream fantasy.
Many young men are drawn to the fantasy of violence; far fewer feel the need to act it out.
Although they are physically a fantasy sci-fi mix of blue skin and cat-like movement, they are culturally a mix of Native Americans and Vietnamese, with Arabic accents thrown in.
It is time to give up the fantasy of an Islamic Bomb, and it is past the time to rein in Pakistan's rogue bomb-makers. Their illegitimate nuclear commerce has created a nightmare for the reputation, safety, and security of their country.
More precisely, it has been led astray by the Conservative Party's ideological fantasy that certain EU powers can and should be returned to British sovereignty.
What these groups do not seem to recognize is that the alternative they wish for is a fantasy.
The United Kingdom is the latest victim of this fantasy-driven populism.

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