pearls
Prononciation : [pɜrlz]
Mot
Contexte : « jewelry »
(noun) small, round, shiny balls that come from inside oysters. People often wear them as necklaces or earrings because they look pretty.
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She wore a beautiful necklace made of pearls for the special occasion.
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He didn’t like wearing anything made of pearls; he preferred silver instead.
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Do you think pearls are more beautiful than diamonds?
Contexte : « nature »
(noun) the shiny, hard objects created by oysters when they protect themselves. They can be found in the sea and are usually used for jewelry.
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We found several pearls while exploring the beach.
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We didn’t find any pearls in the oysters we opened.
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How do oysters make pearls?
Contexte : « value/quality »
(noun) something that is very precious or valuable, like a good idea or a special piece of advice. Just like how we value real pearls in jewelry.
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Her advice was like pearls of wisdom that helped me a lot.
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His comments were not pearls but rather just silly jokes.
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What pearls of wisdom can you share with us today?
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