Elixir
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elixir, magisk dryck
a magical or medicinal potion that is believed to cure all illnesses or prolong life indefinitely
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elixir, medicinsk sirap
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
03
elixir, trolldryck
a substance believed to possess the power to transform base metals into gold
Exempel
The alchemist spent years searching for the elusive elixir that could transmute ordinary metals into gold.
Alkemisten tillbringade år med att söka efter den undflyende elixir som kunde förvandla vanliga metaller till guld.
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.
Legenden säger att den gamle alkemisten upptäckte den hemliga formeln för livets elixir, tillsammans med förmågan att förvandla bly till guld.
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elixir, universalmedel
something that is believed to be a perfect solution to a problem, often in an unrealistic or overly hopeful way
Exempel
There is no single elixir for solving all education problems.
Det finns inget enda elixir för att lösa alla utbildningsproblem.
Some view technology as an elixir for modern teaching challenges.
Vissa ser teknik som ett elixir för moderna undervisningsutmaningar.
