gold dust

See also: gold-dust

English

Noun

gold dust (uncountable)

1. Gold in the form of very small pieces, or flour gold.
2. (figuratively) Anything of great value.
   • 1996, Jim Ainsworth, Passport's Guide to Britain's Best Restaurants

     The wine list harbours some great bottles, mature clarets and Burgundies as well as a clutch of fine Germans (gold-dust these days in restaurants) […]

Translations

Gold in the form of very small pieces

• Bulgarian: златен пясък m (zlaten pjasǎk)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 砂金 (zh) (shājīn)

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• Greek: χρυσόσκονη (el) f (chrysóskoni)
• Latin: balux f

Aurinia saxatilis

• Bulgarian: игловръх m (iglovrǎh)
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