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Elixir
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elixir, poção mágica
a magical or medicinal potion that is believed to cure all illnesses or prolong life indefinitely
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elixir, xarope medicinal
a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
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elixir, poção
a substance believed to possess the power to transform base metals into gold
Exemplos
The alchemist spent years searching for the elusive elixir that could transmute ordinary metals into gold.
O alquimista passou anos procurando o elixir esquivo que poderia transmutar metais comuns em ouro.
Legend has it that the ancient alchemist discovered the secret formula for the elixir of life, along with the ability to turn lead into gold.
A lenda diz que o antigo alquimista descobriu a fórmula secreta do elixir da vida, juntamente com a capacidade de transformar chumbo em ouro.
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elixir, panaceia
something that is believed to be a perfect solution to a problem, often in an unrealistic or overly hopeful way
Exemplos
There is no single elixir for solving all education problems.
Não há um único elixir para resolver todos os problemas da educação.
Some view technology as an elixir for modern teaching challenges.
Alguns veem a tecnologia como um elixir para os desafios do ensino moderno.
