B2 — Upper Intermediate🎨 Colors
Oro bianco
White gold
Literal Translation
"White gold"
What it means
A precious metal alloy; figuratively used for things of great value: salt, cotton, snow.
Example in context
"In passato il sale era chiamato oro bianco."
"In the past, salt was called white gold."
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