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As Rare as Hen's Teeth

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Incredibly scarce, unusual, or practically impossible to find.

In context

01

In speculative financial trading, high yields paired with absolute security are as rare as hen's teeth.

02

Flawless industrial machinery requiring zero maintenance checks is as rare as hen's teeth.

Synonyms

scarce,extraordinarily rare,hard to find

Antonyms

commonplace,abundant,ubiquitous

Collocations

become as rare as hen's teeth,find something as rare as hen's teeth,considered as rare as hen's teeth

Sources

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