Monday, 20 May 2013

"Knows it all!" - 12th expression

The twelfth expression is:



"That is worth its weight in gold."

What does it mean? Explain it in your own words.

6 comments:

  1. Hi my name is Catarina from 5th A. This expression means to be extremely useful or valuable. For example for me making sports it’s worth its weight in gold.

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  2. Hello, I´m José (5ºA)
    "Worth its weight in gold" because something it's very valuable, useful and essential for us, so it's well worth having.
    bye

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  3. Hello, I thing this expression means if something is worth its weight in gold, it's extremely valuable or extremely useful. For example: Your grandmother's stories are worth their weight in gold, so you should try to record them or write them down. :?)

    Tomás 5º A nº 268

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  4. Hi!
    I thing this expression means that when we have something valuable to preserve.

    Inês Antonio Sequeira 5ªA

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  5. Hello teacher, I think this expression means that when such a person in terms professionals carry out their duties impeccably that one can not easily replace, this person is worth its weight in gold, as the saying goes.

    Inês Macieira, 5ºA

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  6. Hi teacher! I’m Manuel of 5ºA.
    This expression means that something or someone is so important to somebody else that there is no price for it.

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