Like gold dust In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "like gold dust", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Caroline Tran calendar 2020-11-14 06:11

Meaning of Like gold dust

Synonyms:

gold flecks , dust of gold , gold powder , haven dust

Like gold dust British phrase

Used to describe something which is very valuable and hard to get it because many people want it

After the storm, roof tiles are now treated like gold dust.

I really want to attend the concert but the tickets are like gold dust.

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