lost treasure

collocation in English

meaningsoflostandtreasure

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lost
adjective
uk
/lɒst/us
/lɑːst/
not knowing where you are and how to get to ...
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treasure
noun
uk
/ˈtreʒ.ər/us
/ˈtreʒ.ɚ/
very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, ...
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(Definition oflostandtreasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An impressive army of highly qualified detectives swarmed out over the whole country in search of thelosttreasure.
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There are rumors oflosttreasurehoards as well.
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The plot involves the player characters investigating rumors oflosttreasure.
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You are a pearl from the coast and alosttreasureof the southeast.
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To common knowledge, the geyser-filled valley and itslosttreasurehave not been re-discovered since.
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Newspapers as far back as 1895 have been found to publish accounts of those who have claimed to have found thislosttreasure.
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Although the album has since been described as a revered and highly sought-afterlosttreasurefor deep soul fans and collectors, it was a commercial failure at the time.
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The player characters must investigate rumors of alosttreasurethat scores of adventurers have perished attempting to find.
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Just when all is lost, the girls decide to find alosttreasuresince they have a map.
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The book is a principally a coming-of-age tale and a nautical adventure involving pirates and the search forlosttreasure.
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The stolen goods taken from the caravans provide an impetus for the characters to enter the jungles in search of thislosttreasure.
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Pictures about a recently divorced couple who rekindle their romantic life while searching for alosttreasure.
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They end up finding an unknown artifact, bringing a lot of doubts about its nature, and even if it's part of alosttreasurethat could be worth millions.
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Together they handle different situations whether being bringing a band back together, trying to get the most stickers and even findinglosttreasure.
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Jaffrey, terrified at losing thelosttreasure, pries up floorboards and searches in the walls at night for the lost gold.
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Kent discovers that valuablelosttreasureis buried on the island, and finds half of a map which holds a clue to its location.
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It was rebuilt later, but replicas had to be made for some lost treasures.
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His motive is to raid the country of lost treasures, which he does find.
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