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Significados de precious em inglês

Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for.

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Obviously contrived to charm.

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Extremely.

Held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature.

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Examples for "preciously"
Examples for "preciously"
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But I'm not going to hold it so preciously close to me.
The Guardian
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In these scenes, we see how preciously ad agencies treat their creative types.
Wired
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The whole atmosphere of Lalesh, the festival, was lyrical, poetic, and preciously pastoral.
The genesis secret
4
How preciously sweet to make the greatest sacrifices for his sake!
Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians
5
You would be preciously disappointed if he cried off, Agatha; for all your interesting reluctance.
An Unsocial Socialist
Uso de precious em inglês
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Observation time is precious and usually booked months or years in advance.
Wired
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There; you may read it; and he handed her the precious epistle.
Castle Richmond
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Of course, higher accelerations means a riskier maneuver for my precious iPhone.
Wired
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No difference in this respect between the base metals and the precious.
Bleak House
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Out in Iowa that January, however, precious little of this was clear.
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
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German government safe-haven bonds and gold and other precious metals also backpedaled.
Reuters
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In the absence of a common language, translation soaks up precious time.
The Guardian
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Yes, the process it precious and meticulous, but by no means pretentious.
Reuters
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Having said that, equality is hard-fought, difficult to achieve and very precious.
The Irish Times
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Corporate tax holidays have resulted in precious few U.S. jobs, Collins said.
Reuters
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But time was precious and she needed to make a decision... soon.
Maleficent
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It allowed the Consensus precious days to consolidate the gas giant's defences.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Eve was slender and delicate, far too precious to risk so pointlessly.
Eve of darkness
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Silver has risen more than 20 percent this year, leading precious metals.
Reuters
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I will not risk these books being destroyed, and precious knowledge lost!
From hell with love
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Too early or too late and you'll miss out on precious points.
Wired
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