Ancient tale

Meaning: This phrase means a story that is very old and has been told for many generations. It's like saying, A story about mythical creatures and long-lost civilizations that has been passed down from grandparents to grandchildren for centuries.

Choice of Words: Ancient is an adjective that describes something as very old or from a distant past. Tale is a noun that refers to a story, often one that has been passed down through generations. Together, they describe a story that has existed for a very long time.

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