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precious* * *prezioso agg.1 precious, valuable; ( costoso) costly: un oggetto prezioso, a valuable object; merci preziose, costly goods; metalli preziosi, precious metals; pietra preziosa, precious stone; un quadro prezioso, a precious (o valuable) painting2 (fig.) precious; (highly) valued; invaluable: amico prezioso, valued friend; il dono prezioso della vita, the precious gift of life; un uomo, cittadino prezioso, a (highly) valued man, citizen; la libertà è preziosa, freedom is precious; perdere del tempo prezioso, to waste precious time; il suo aiuto, consiglio mi fu prezioso, his help, advice was invaluable to me // il Preziosissimo Sangue, ( di Gesù) the Precious Blood (of Jesus Christ)3 ( ricercato) precious, affected: uno stile, linguaggio prezioso, a precious (o affected) style, language◆ s.m. jewel; (pl.) jewellery [U], valuables: commerciare in preziosi, to deal in jewellery; depositare i preziosi in una cassaforte, to deposit one's valuables in a safe; furto di preziosi, theft of valuables // (fig. fam.) non fare il prezioso!, don't play hard to get!* * *[pret'tsjoso] prezioso (-a)1. agg2. sm1) (gioiello) jewel, (oggetto di valore) valuable2)(
fig : persona) fare il prezioso — to play hard to getfa il prezioso perché è diventato importante — he puts on airs and graces because he has become important
* * *[pret'tsjoso]1) [metallo, pietra] precious; [regalo, gioiello] valuable2) [aiuto, consiglio, esperienza] invaluable; [bene, lezione, tempo] valuable, precious; [contributo, opinione] valued3) [ ricordo] treasured4) (affettato) [ stile] precious5) preziosi m.pl. (gioielli) jewellery BE sing., jewelry AE sing.••* * *prezioso/pret'tsjoso/1 [metallo, pietra] precious; [regalo, gioiello] valuable2 [aiuto, consiglio, esperienza] invaluable; [bene, lezione, tempo] valuable, precious; [contributo, opinione] valued; perdere secondi -i to lose vital seconds3 [ ricordo] treasured4 (affettato) [ stile] preciousfare il prezioso to play hard to get.
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