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136 months ago

Kate (a guest user) asked this question:

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136 months ago

Marie-Claire   wrote:

rise above the mundane of our daily lives/brighten our lives

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136 months ago

   wrote:

I like it ( I prefer the former translation).

136 months ago

Marie-Claire   wrote:

elevate the experience of daily life, by giving meaning back to it

136 months ago

martynback   wrote:

His/her role is to make everyday life feel less ordinary by making it more meaningful. This is what the artists are constantly aiming to achieve.

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136 months ago

Charles Ferguson   wrote:

to give meaning to everyday life / making life more meaningful

My comment:

my rough expansion in anglo-saxon terms for a classical verb and noun.

136 months ago

Charles Ferguson   wrote:

transcend the commonplace

My comment:

"trivialize" is actually "banaliser", so you're on the right track but going backwards!
I give you the answer for débanaliser, for débanalisation, just work around it.

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136 months ago

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http://evokecontemporary.com/ArtistBio-PDF/PWilson.pdf https://books.google.com/books?id=2x0ey2DBcX4C&pg=PA286&lpg=PA286&dq=%22transcend+the+commonplace%22&source=bl&ots=roKkAWFgbv&sig=0e_8ZfYk4xrv-Wx0J8_RYzjFApc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=usONVNm2GseZgwTqjoPgAw&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22transcend%20the%20commonplace%22&f=false

136 months ago

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http://evokecontemporary.com/ArtistBio-PDF/PWilson.pdf https://books.google.com/books?id=2x0ey2DBcX4C&pg=PA286&lpg=PA286&dq=%22transcend+the+commonplace%22&source=bl&ots=roKkAWFgbv&sig=0e_8ZfYk4xrv-Wx0J8_RYzjFApc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=usONVNm2GseZgwTqjoPgAw&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22transcend%20the%20commonplace%22&f=false

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136 months ago

Claude Le Frapper   wrote:

transcend the commonplace

My comment:

"trivialize" is actually "banaliser", so you're on the right track but going backwards!
I give you the answer for débanaliser, for débanalisation, just work around it.

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