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pure gold

/pjʊə ɡəʊld/

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/pjʊə ɡəʊld/B2informal
  • ruНеформальное выражение, используемое для описания чего-то исключительно высокого качества, ценности или превосходства, часто в переносном смысле, а не в буквальном значении золота.

An informal expression used to describe something of exceptionally high quality, value, or excellence, often in a metaphorical sense rather than literal gold.

  1. Literal: Unalloyed goldB1formal

    Gold that is not mixed with any other metal; 24-karat gold.

    ruЧистое золото

    • The necklace is made of pure gold.
    • He only invests in pure gold bullion.
    • Pure gold is too soft for most jewelry.
  2. Figurative: Excellent qualityB2informal

    Something of the highest quality, value, or worth; something exceptionally good or reliable.

    ruЧистое золото

    • That advice was pure gold.
    • Her performance in the play was pure gold.
    • This old recipe is pure gold.