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La nostalgie, un sentiment doux-amer

Dans cet épisode de @PasserellesPod, on explore la #nostalgie : une émotion complexe qui évoque le passé. Emilie analyse ses bienfaits (confiance, sens, liens sociaux) et ses dangers (marketing, politique). La #musique joue un rôle clé, créant une nostalgie générationnelle. #souvenirs
Duration
21.3 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
2631 (865 unique words)
Topics
Arts & Literature
Current Affairs
Film
France
Germany
History
Location
Music
Philosophy
Social Issues
Switzerland
United States

Vocab Notes

01.
avoir le mal du pays
to be homesick, to miss home

This expression describes the feeling of sadness and longing one experiences when away from their home country.

02.
refouler
to suppress, to repress

In this context, 'refouler' means to hold back or restrain a feeling instead of expressing it outwardly. It implies a conscious effort to keep emotions hidden.

03.
aller de l'avant
to move forward, to progress

This expression means to make progress in life, to continue despite difficulties or setbacks. It implies a forward momentum and a focus on the future.

04.
un pincement au cœur
a pang of sadness, a twinge in the heart

This expression describes a sudden, brief feeling of sadness or regret. It's not a deep sorrow, but a fleeting moment of emotional discomfort.

05.
fil rouge
common thread, guiding principle

This metaphor refers to a recurring element or theme that provides continuity and coherence. It's something that connects different parts of a story or a person's life.

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