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Elixir
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эликсир, панацея
a magical or medicinal potion that is believed to cure all illnesses or prolong life indefinitely
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эликсир, ликер
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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эликсир
a substance believed to possess the power to transform base metals into gold
Example
The alchemist spent years searching for the elusive elixir that could transmute ordinary metals into gold.
Алхимик потратил годы на поиски неуловимого эликсира трансмутации, который мог бы превращать обычные metals в золото.
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.
Легенда гласит, что древний алхимик открыл секретную формулу эликсира жизни, а также способность превращать свинец в золото.
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something that is believed to be a perfect solution to a problem, often in an unrealistic or overly hopeful way
Example
There is no single elixir for solving all education problems.
Some view technology as an elixir for modern teaching challenges.