priceless asset

collocation in English

meaningsofpricelessandasset

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priceless
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪs.ləs/
us
/ˈpraɪs.ləs/
A priceless object has such a high value, especially because it is rare, that the price of it cannot ...
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asset
noun
uk
/ˈæs.et/
us
/ˈæs.et/
a useful or valuable quality, skill, ...
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(Definition ofpricelessandassetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Water is apricelessasset—we are only just beginning to realise just how priceless it is.
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She has one little dog—her companion—which is apricelessassetto her.
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That does not mean that an indexed pension is apricelessasset.
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We have apricelessasset—an investment in houses which cannot be replaced.
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Emphatically, we are under-valuing the mostpricelessasset—a wife.
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They are also apricelessassetto us in this country.
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Mobility is apricelessasset, which perhaps only those who have lost it can fully appreciate.
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It was apricelessasset, such as we have never before enjoyed.
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A ship sunk as a whole is apricelessassetto an archaeologist.
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They are apricelessasset, based on what has been invested in them, both financially and, more important, in human commitment over the centuries.
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In other words, it is apricelessassetin both radio and television.
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He is arguing that we should destroy apricelessassetfor an unquantifiable benefit.
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However, the question of how the destruction of thatpricelessassetcould be justified was not answered.
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Our young men and women are the nation's potential andpricelessasset.
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In the experience of manufacturers and traders, we have apricelessassetin the know-how.
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They accuse us of giving away apricelessasset.
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We cannot afford to allow thispricelessassetto deteriorate.
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The one thing this country has, our onepricelessasset, is an absolute and combined determination to win through to victory.
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They are our brightest and our best, and we are in danger of wasting apricelessasset.
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Speaking with great breadth of knowledge and great wisdom, he said that in our indigenous coal we have apricelessasset.
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