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jewel in the crown
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the jewel in the crown
the best or most valuable thing in a group of things. The island of Tresco, with its beautiful tropical gardens, is the jewel in the crown of the Scilly Isles. (often + of)
See also: crown


the jewel in the crown
the best or most valuable thing in a group. This college is the jewel in the crown of the city's university.
See also: crown


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