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"etymology_text": "Literally, “to sell dream(s).”",
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"text": "Near-synonym: promettre monts et merveilles"
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"to sell hope, to peddle snake oil, to be a purveyor of dreams"
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"(derogatory) to sell hope, to peddle snake oil, to be a purveyor of dreams"
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"to be the stuff dreams are made of, to sound absolutely great"
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"(informal) to be the stuff dreams are made of, to sound absolutely great"
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"text": "Tu vends du rêve !",
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}
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"to be too much (to be someone who is absurdly funny or ridiculous by one's behaviour)"
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"(slang) to be too much (to be someone who is absurdly funny or ridiculous by one's behaviour)"
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