stardust

fascino, carisma

Fascino o emozione speciale che fa sembrare qualcuno straordinario, soprattutto una persona famosa.

In inglese semplice: A special charm or excitement that makes someone, especially a famous person, seem impressive.

• The singer brought stardust to the event.
• Her presence added a little stardust to the evening.
• The production needed some Hollywood stardust.

Sinonimi: glamour, charisma

Espressioni comuni: celebrity stardust, sprinkle of stardust

polvere stellare

Minuscole particelle di materia nello spazio, soprattutto quelle prodotte dalle stelle prima che esistesse il Sole.

In inglese semplice: Tiny bits of matter in space, especially material made by stars before our sun existed.

• The rock contains ancient stardust.
• Scientists found stardust inside the meteorite.
• Some of these particles began as stardust.

Sinonimi: cosmic dust

Espressioni comuni: cosmic stardust, ancient stardust

infatuazione, incanto

Polvere immaginaria che fa ammirare qualcuno o qualcosa senza vederne i difetti.

In inglese semplice: An imagined powder that makes you admire someone or something without seeing its faults.

• She had stardust in her eyes when she described him.
• The stardust faded once she saw his cruelty.
• With eyes full of stardust, he imagined a perfect future.

Espressioni comuni: stardust in someone’s eyes, eyes full of stardust

fantasia, illusione

Idee o sogni che non hanno alcun fondamento reale.

In inglese semplice: Ideas or dreams that have no real basis.

• His grand promises were only stardust.
• Their plans turned out to be stardust.
• She dismissed the prediction as mere stardust.

Sinonimi: fantasy, illusion

Contrari: reality

Espressioni comuni: mere stardust, nothing but stardust