crown jewel

1. A prized possession or asset, originally one making up part of the royal regalia.

   гордостьgordostʹ, жемчужинаžemčužina

   a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia

2. A valuable part of a company, especially one that is sought by another in a hostile takeover.

1. The crown jewels were safely locked away.

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2. She admired the crown jewels in the royal vault.

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3. Tom was the mastermind behind the theft of the crown jewels.

   deTom war der Drahtzieher hinter dem Diebstahl der Kronjuwelen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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