жемчужиной найшего путешествия
English translation: gem
| 09:26 Jan 9, 2003 |
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4 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1gem Explanation: Можно еще и так :) Strawberry Reservoir (a real gem of a lake ... www.frommers.com/destinations/utah/0249020814.html Egypt Interactive -- Egyptian Internet Resources This is a real gem. ... www.tayara.com/club/resrc3.htm и т.д. и т.п. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-09 09:38:35 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- А вот еще из Мультилекса примеры: драгоценность, жемчужина the gem of the collection — жемчужина /самая прекрасная вещь в/ коллекции this poem [this song, she] is simply a gem — это стихотворение [эта песня, она] просто прелесть it\'s a little gem of a house — это не домик, а игрушка I must read you this gem from the newspaper — послушайте, какой перл напечатали в газете |
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30 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1The jewel in the crown Explanation: Originally referred to India as the "jewel in the crown" of the British Empire, now generally used for the very best of something good. Ref. LEEDS UNVEILS JEWEL IN CROWN One of Leeds' best-known landmarks is to have a spectacular unveiling after undergoing an 11-month Ј2.5m revamp. City Square has had a complete facelift including new seats and lamps in stainless steel and bronze designs to contrast with the Edwardian bronze statues and plaques. The 99-year-old square will boast a new water feature with sixteen jets rising in a semi-circular pattern directly from the paving, illuminated with coloured lights. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-09 10:02:22 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry, must have hit wrong button in entering reference. Should be: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2492377.stm NEW,BBC.CO.UK |
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30 mins confidence:
a jewel in a rare setting Explanation: Я встречала такое выражение в брошюрах туристических компаний... |
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The best of our journey Explanation: Может быть, мои варианты не самые лучшие, но могут просто пригодиться: - The best of our journey - To get the best from our fantastic journey,… - One of the best travel destinations is… - One of the true marvels of our journey is… - One of the delights is… - One of the fascinating places to visit - … is a peaceful haven for visitors |
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9 hrs confidence:
a "gem stone" or "crown jewel" Explanation: I think those are more common expressions |
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