• philosopher's stone – философский камень
• precious stone – драгоценный камень
• heart of stone – сердце как камень
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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)
It is an offence to damage such a site so please strictly observe this rule by NOT climbing over the walls, moving any stone, camping or lighting picnic fires. (BBC News)
The pair of lawmakers also criticized the high court’s response to a letter they sent Roberts in September, seeking information about the court’s reaction to reports in POLITICO and Rolling Stone about a yearslong campaign to encourage favorable decisions from the justices by bolstering their religiosity. (Politico)
The Reverend Darren Howie is a former thief and was addicted to heroin. He spent a decade in and out of prison - and was once told by a prison chaplain, when he weighed just six-and-a-half stone, that he would die once he left prison. (BBC News)
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