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a pearl of wisdom

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a pearl of wisdom

an important piece of advice

Usage notes: This phrase is usually used humorously to mean the opposite.

Thank you for that pearl of wisdom, Jerry. Now do you think you could suggest something more useful?

See also: pearl, wisdom

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