Signification
A traditional phrase used to begin a fairy tale or a story about the past.
Contexte culturel
Deeply tied to the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. Often translated directly in modern media to maintain the 'fairy tale' feel.
Use for drama
Use it even in adult conversation to make a story sound more interesting.
Signification
A traditional phrase used to begin a fairy tale or a story about the past.
Use for drama
Use it even in adult conversation to make a story sound more interesting.
Teste-toi
Complete the phrase.
_____ upon a time, there was a dragon.
The idiom is fixed as 'Once upon a time'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercices_____ upon a time, there was a dragon.
The idiom is fixed as 'Once upon a time'.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it implies fiction or myth.
Expressions liées
Happily ever after
builds onThe standard ending to a fairy tale.
