precious
Prononciation : [ˈprɛʃ.əs]
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Contexte : « value »
(adjective) something that is very valuable or important. If something is precious, it means you really care about it, like a special gift or a loved one.
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The necklace my grandmother gave me is very precious to me.
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That old toy is not precious; it's just a broken piece of plastic.
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What is the most precious thing you own?
Contexte : « affection »
(adjective) used as a term of endearment. When you call someone precious, you're saying they are very special and loved.
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She called her baby boy her precious little angel.
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He didn't think the rude comment was precious at all.
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Why do you think we call some people precious?
Contexte : « value »
(noun) something that is valuable or cherished. A precious can refer to a valuable item or something very important to someone.
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Diamonds are considered precious because they are valuable.
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Old junk is not a precious; it doesn't have any worth.
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What kind of precious would you keep safe?
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