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Перевод: priceless

[прилагательное]
бесценный; неоценимый; очень забавный; абсурдный; нелепый

Тезаурус:

1. As pointed out by the collector and historian van Mander writing in 1604, "Whoever so desires nowadays has only to go to Prague to the greatest art patron in the world at the present time; there he may see at the Imperial residence a remarkable number of outstanding and precious, curious, unusual, and priceless works."
2. As a writing partner he had two rare gifts: the ability to get us unstuck with some inspired off-the-wall conceit when I was enmeshed in very on-the-wall musings; and in addition, the priceless talent of knowing whether something was funny or not.
3. Malcolm Storry's bullet-headed Aufidius is not simply a rude barbarian but an acute analyst of Coriolanus's character: Mr Storry has the priceless gift of making the language tangible so that when he says "I think he'll be to Rome as is the osprey to the fish" the image comes resonantly alive.
4. Small sums of money, but the hope they can restore is priceless.
5. "Alison, darling, you are priceless, you illustrate my point!
6. Nearby they find two oddly contrasting souvenirs, both keys to priceless treasures.
7. On occasion priceless material is discovered.
8. Since then I have heard of hundreds of books being nicked from what was the British Museum Library and of surreptitious razor blades removing priceless illustrations from ancient works.
9. Unless it rains, the ground should suit him fine, and Richard Dunwoody showed on Thursday just how priceless his assistance can be.
10. Only last week, Sheikh Mohammed added the White Lodge and Beech House Studs in Newmarket, and the dynasty of priceless mares and racehorses established by the Moller family, to the family's prodigious portfolio.
11. (Skoda, if you think about it, received priceless publicity, and emerged from its leg-pulling in surprisingly good shape.)
12. That was the time when I stood in all that fluid with my boots on, a priceless carpet under my feet, hounds never seen on the earth before lying still and obedient before me, staring out of that maternal portico with its flanking columns, down the long avenue of limes that lead to birth, life and Arcadia.
13. Where the editor rattled her half dozen strings of large beads and remarked with a toothy grin: "They say it's the fashion -" Where Gerald, the art editor - who was reputed to have a fabulous house on the Chelsea Embankment full of priceless works of art - was so sensitive that he had to have a soundproof office specially built for him, while his assistant Jeremy padded along like his superior's spaniel, and if Gerald wore a shirt of subtle pink on Monday, his minion would appear in the same shade on Tuesday.