Usage examples of "precious stone" in English with translation to Spanish

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Some precious stones are very similar to gold. Algunas piedras preciosas son muy similares al oro.
This region produces precious minerals. Esta región produce minerales preciosos.
If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have. Si lo pintas de amarillo, matarás dos pájaros de un tiro: resaltará, y ahorrarás dinero porque puedes usar pintura que ya tienes.
Time is a precious thing, so we should make the best use of it. El tiempo es una cosa preciosa, así que le debemos dar el mejor uso.
Kill two birds with one stone. Matar a dos pájaros con un solo tiro.
Time is the most precious thing. El tiempo es la cosa más preciada.
That bridge is made of stone. Aquel puente está hecho de piedra.
Nothing is as precious as love. Nada es tan valioso como el amor.
This indigenous god needs water to have a normal life, move and talk, or its body will turn back into immovable stone. Este dios indígena necesita de agua para tener una vida normal, moverse y hablar, o su cuerpo vuelve a ser piedra inmóvil.
There is no treasure more precious than a child. No hay cosa mas preciada que un niño.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb. "Una piedra rodante no junta musgo" es un refrán.
Everything is so precious. Todo es tan precioso.
The house is made of stone. La casa está hecha de piedra.
I killed two birds in one stone. Derribé dos pájaros con una sola piedra.
Our health is our most precious possession. Nuestra salud es nuestra más preciada posesión.
I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle. Yo me tropecé con una pierda, torciéndome el tobillo.
He is precious to us. Él es muy querido para nosotros.
The stone has a soul since it moves iron. Ya que mueve el hierro, la piedra tiene alma.
No gift is more precious than trust. Ningún regalo es más precioso que la confianza.
Who threw a stone at my dog? ¿Quién tiró una piedra a mi perro?
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