"oiseau bleu" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \wa.zo blø\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-oiseau bleu.wav Forms: oiseaux bleus [plural]
  1. Chose ou personne de grande qualité et difficile à obtenir. Tags: rare
    Sense id: fr-oiseau_bleu-fr-noun-I5pfpGhT Categories (other): Exemples en français, Ironies en français, Termes rares en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oiseau rare

Inflected forms

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    "Composé de oiseau et de bleu."
  ],
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          "text": "Dire qu’il y a des années que je caresse cette chimère, que je vis avec cette idée folle : mon journal à moi […]. Je l’ai réalisé, ce rêve impossible, je le tiens, l’oiseau bleu, entre mes doigts. Le Justicier. C’est un journal de finance."
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