perla
pearl ; nugget.
There are also some errors, as for example the entry pearl, The, Middle English poem, XBV, which should be YBV (XBV is Czech literature).
Additionally, we were hoping to discover where and to what extent literature nuggets are hidden in non-LIS databases.
collar de perlas
string of pearls
Perfectly round pearls are the rarest and most expensive, and are generally used in strings of pearls.
cultivo de perlas
pearl culture
This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.
de perlas
just right
If you don't say the magic word just right, the door won't open.
estar hecho un perla
be a bit of a lad
Lee is normally a very quiet member of the crew, although we suspect that on the quiet he is a bit of a lad.
ir de perlas
come up + a treat
work + a treat
go down + a treat
The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt - although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
It works a treat and handles the embedded CRLF perfectly.
After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.
perla de sabiduría
gem of wisdom
His popular gems of wisdom contains spontaneous verses employing earthy metaphors to illustrate key points.
salir de perlas
come up + a treat
go down + a treat
The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt - although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.
sentar de perlas
do + Pronombre + a power of good
do + Pronombre + a/the world of good
I took my mother to Southend for a holiday as she had been very ill & it did her a power of good.
Aria used to be Rosewood's resident weird girl - but that was before a trip to Iceland did her a world of good.
venir de perlas
suit + Nombre + to a T
be just the thing
be just the ticket
be just the job
be (right) up + Posesivo + alley
be + Posesivo + cup of tea
suit + Nombre + to the ground
be just perfect
She'd heard on the grapevine that a big project was coming up with a past contact and it was work that suited her to a T.
What's obsolete in one department could be just the thing for another, and hand-me-down computers are becoming the next stop in sophisticated inventory management.
Relaxing, joking and just being around guys and gals who are good-hearted people was just the ticket we needed.
She came up with a detail from a recent painting which was just the job, and we agreed terms relatively quickly.
For them enough is never enough, and any kind of scam is right up their alley.
As far as the younger generation is concerned, media is more their cup of tea than journalism.
The apartments seem to be more suited to families but seeing as my friends and I aren't clubbers it suited us to the ground.
The weather was just perfect for taking shots as I wandered around.
