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the holy grail
the ˌholy ˈgrail /ˌhəʊ.liˈɡreɪl/ aep /ˌhoʊ-/ noun [S]
1 F0 (ALSO the Holy Grail) a cup believed to have been used by Jesus Christ at the meal before his death Thesaurus+: ↑Religious objects2 F0 something that is extremely difficult to find or get: » Sustained nuclear fusion is the holy grail of the power industry.Thesaurus+: ↑Complicated and difficult to do , ↑Difficult to understand |