a fairy godmother

a fairy godmother
   дoбpaя фeя, дoбpaя вoлшeбницa
    He always spends more money than he earns; only the appearance of a fairy godmother can get him out of the debt

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  • Fairy godmother (disambiguation) — Fairy godmother may refer to:* Fairy godmother, a common character in several fairy tales, such as Cinderella .* Fairy Godmother (Shrek) is a character in the movie Shrek 2 .* A character in Cinderella (1950 film) .* A kindly, protective person.* …   Wikipedia

  • fairy godmother — ► NOUN ▪ a female character in fairy stories who brings unexpected good fortune to the hero or heroine …   English terms dictionary

  • fairy godmother — n 1.) a woman with magic powers who saves someone from trouble, in a story 2.) someone who helps people when they are in trouble …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fairy godmother — noun count a woman in traditional children s stories who has magic powers and helps people a. a woman who likes helping people …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Fairy godmother — In fairy tales, a fairy godmother is a fairy with magical powers who acts as a mentor or parent to someone, in the role that an actual godparent was expected to play in many societies. In Perrault s Cinderella , he concludes the tale with the… …   Wikipedia

  • Fairy Godmother (Shrek) — Shrek character name= Fairy Godmother caption= gender=Female form=Fairy spouse= unknown husband family=Prince Charming(son) voiced by=Jennifer Saunders Film Appearance= Shrek 2|The Fairy Godmother is a fictional character and the main antagonist… …   Wikipedia

  • Fairy Godmother Tycoon — Infobox VG title = Fairy Godmother Tycoon caption = developer = Pogo.com/Electronic Arts publisher = Electronic Arts distributor = designer = Mock Science Inc. series = engine = version = released = April 30, 2007 genre = Business simulation game …   Wikipedia

  • fairy godmother — noun 1. a generous benefactor • Hypernyms: ↑benefactor, ↑helper 2. a female character in some fairy stories who has magical powers and can bring unexpected good fortune to the hero or heroine • Hypernyms: ↑fairy, ↑faery, ↑faerie, ↑fay, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • fairy godmother — noun a) In certain fairy tales, a fictional benevolent woman with magical powers who uses them to help the cause of the protagonist. I thought it was clever the director cast the same woman to play both the Wicked Witch and Prince Charmings fairy …   Wiktionary

  • fairy godmother — {n.} 1. A fairy believed to help and take care of a baby as it grows up. 2. A person who helps and does much for another. * /The rich man played fairy godmother to the boys and had a baseball field made for them./ * /Jane was a fairy godmother to …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • fairy godmother — {n.} 1. A fairy believed to help and take care of a baby as it grows up. 2. A person who helps and does much for another. * /The rich man played fairy godmother to the boys and had a baseball field made for them./ * /Jane was a fairy godmother to …   Dictionary of American idioms


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