the jewel in the crown

the best or most valuable thing in a group This college is the jewel in the crown of the city's university.

the jewel in the crown

the best or most valuable thing in a group of things (often + of ) The island of Tresco, with its beautiful tropical gardens, is the jewel in the crown of the Scilly Isles.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Melville	MEL-vil	English
Arno	['a:nəu]
Proteus	-	Greek Mythology
Nedelko	-	Macedonian
Lally	LAL-ee	English (Rare)
Earnestine	UR-nəs-teen	English