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单词 pot (or crock) of gold
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pot (or crock) of gold

A large but distant or imaginary reward: the prospect of a pot of gold when the statue was sold...
  • Morecambe and Lancaster City go in search of headlines, glory and the pot of gold that FA Cup success brings on Saturday as the world's oldest cup competition kicks into gear.
  • It is the pot of gold at the end of a week-long slog.
  • ‘We've got to be careful we don't see qualifying for Europe as a pot of gold, when it isn't that at all,’ the chairman said.
With allusion to the story of a crock of gold supposedly to be found at the end of a rainbow
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