• precious stone – драгоценный камень
См. также: present value, prevent chaos, preservation of health, preservation of the monarchy
A capital gains tax (CGT) is a tax on capital gains, the profit realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset that was greater than the amount realized on the sale. The most common capital gains are realized from the sale of stocks, bonds, precious metals and property. Not all countries implement a capital gains tax and most have different rates of taxation for individuals and corporations. (Wikipedia)
A gemstone (also called a gem, fine gem, jewel, precious stone, or semi-precious stone) is a piece of mineral crystal which, in cut and polished form, is used to make jewelry or other adornments. (Wikipedia)
A woman who lost a wedding ring after it slipped off her finger and dropped into a ballot box has been reunited with the precious item – thanks to Trafford Council! (Messenger Newspapers)
The thieves stole precious items worth €113m (£98m) from the city's state museum in 2019. (BBC News)
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