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| fool's gold n | (mineral: iron pyrites) | pirită auriferă s.f. |
| | Hank thought he was rich until he found out his mine was full of fool's gold. |
| fool's gold n | (foolish quest, goal) | deziluzie, decepție s.f. |
| | | fâsâială s.f. |
| | He worked hard to get her attention, but his reward turned out to be just fool's gold. |
| gold bar n | (ingot of solid gold) | lingou de aur s.n. |
| | The USA keeps gold bars at Fort Knox. |
gold digger,
gold-digger n | figurative, pejorative (person seeking a wealthy partner) | oportunist s.m. |
| | | persoană materialistă s.f. |
| | Gold diggers seek rich people to marry. |
| gold digger n | literal (miner seeking gold) | căutător de aur s.m. |
| gold digging n | (search for a wealthy partner) | a căuta relații din interes expr. |
| | | a umbla după banii bărbatului expr. |
| | Most of her friends disapprove of her because of her gold digging. |
| gold dust n | (fine grains of gold) | pudră de aur s.f. |
| | During the California gold rush a lot of men panned the streams for gold dust. |
| gold dust n | figurative ([sth] prized as rare, valuable) (figurat) | aur curat s.n. |
| | | lux s.n. |
| | Tickets for the concert are gold dust; you'll be extremely lucky to get your hands on one. |
| gold fever n | (frenzy over gold mining) | goana după aur s.f. |
| | Thousands of men with gold fever streamed into the Yukon. |
| gold foil n | (sheet of gold) | foiță de aur s.f. |
| | He is so rich, he gave her a present wrapped in gold foil. |
| gold leaf n | uncountable (thin sheet of gold) | foiță de aur s.f. |
| | It looks like solid gold but really it's only plaster covered with gold leaf. |
| gold medal n | (award: first place) | medalie de aur s.f. |
| | Flynn won a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games. |
| gold mine n | (where gold is mined) | mină de aur s.f. |
| | The Kromdraai was one of the first gold mines in South Africa. |
| gold miner n | ([sb] who excavates for gold) | miner într-o mină de aur s.m. |
| gold mining n | (excavation for gold) | minerit pentru extragerea aurului s.n. |
| | Gold mining will have a big impact on political stability in the region. |
gold-plate [sth],
gold plate [sth]⇒ vtr | (gild) | a auri vb.tranz. |
| | | a placa cu aur vb.tranz. |
| | The brooch is made of sterling silver that has been gold-plated. |
| gold rush n | (mass migration to goldmine) | goană după aur s.f. |
| | The gold rush of the early 20th century became a symbol of the American Dream. |
| gold standard n | historical (law: monetary system) (valoare monetară) | etalon de aur s.n. |
| gold standard n | figurative (supreme example of [sth]) | etalon s.n. |
| | | criteriu de referință, standard de referință s.n. |
| gold star n | (award for schoolwork) | premiu s.n. |
| | | distincție s.f. |
| | Sylvia got a gold star for her project. |
| Gold Star n | (award given in Soviet Union) | Stea de Aur s.f. |
| | The Soviet Union awarded the Gold Star to "heroes" of the communist state. |
| have a heart of gold n | figurative (be kind, generous) | a avea o inimă de aur expr.vb. |
| | | a fi pâinea lui Dumnezeu expr.vb. |
| | | a fi bun la suflet expr.vb. |
| | He may seem surly at first, but he really has a heart of gold. |
ormolu,
mosaic gold n | (golden metal) (aliaj de aramă și zinc) | similor s.n. |
| pan for gold v expr | (extract gold from gravel) (spălând nisipul aurifer) | a căuta aur expr.vb. |
| | | a căuta aur vb.tranz. |
| | He panned for gold near San Francisco. |
| | A căutat aur pe lângă San Francisco. |
putting green,
gold green,
green n | (area around a golf hole) | zonă din jurul găurii de golf s.f. |
| white gold n | (precious alloy) | aur alb s.n. |
| | Instead of diamonds, I want a white gold ring. |
| worth its weight in gold adj | figurative (very useful) | valorând cât greutatea sa în aur |
| | If you use the internet much, a broadband connection is worth its weight in gold. |