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to be like gold dust

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  • like gold dust — phrase very valuable or difficult to get because a lot of people want it Thesaurus: rare and sought aftersynonym worth a lot of moneysynonym Main entry: gold dust * * * like ˈgold dust idiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • like gold dust — British & Australian, American if things or people are like gold dust, they are difficult to get because a lot of people want them. Tickets for the Oasis concert were like gold dust. We were really lucky to get them. Skilled workers are like gold …   New idioms dictionary

  • gold dust — n [U] 1.) gold in the form of a fine powder 2.) be like gold dust BrE to be very valuable and difficult to find ▪ Cup final tickets are like gold dust …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • gold dust — gold ,dust noun uncount gold in the form of a powder like gold dust very valuable or difficult to get because a lot of people want it …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • be like gold dust — Brit. be very rare and valuable. → gold dust …   English new terms dictionary

  • gold dust — 1) N UNCOUNT Gold dust is gold in the form of a fine powder. 2) N UNCOUNT If you say that a type of thing is like gold dust or is gold dust, you mean that it is very difficult to obtain, usually because everyone wants it. [BRIT] Tickets were like …   English dictionary

  • gold dust — noun (U) 1 gold in the form of a fine powder 2 be like gold dust to be very valuable and difficult to find: Good secretaries are like gold dust …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • gold dust — noun fine particles of gold. Phrases be like gold dust Brit. be very rare and valuable …   English new terms dictionary

  • gold dust — UK / US noun [uncountable] gold in the form of a powder • like gold dust …   English dictionary

  • like gold dust — very valuable or difficult to get because a lot of people want it …   English dictionary

  • Gold dust — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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