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Asset

Something of financial value than can be sold for money

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Safe haven

Something or somewhere protected from harm or loss

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Out of thin air

Make something from nothing

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Alchemy

A kind of ancient chemistry that attempted to do impossible things, like making gold from ordinary metals.

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Ethereal

It doesn’t seem real

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Hankering for

Have a strong desire for it

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Take cover

Move to a place where you are more protected

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headache

Problem that’s hard to solve or than continues for a long time

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Probe

Investigate or gather information

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Call the shots

Have the power to make the important decisions

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Through rose-tinted spectacles

to see a situation as better or more positive than it really is.

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Startling

very surprising or shocking.