後生大事

Meaning

1. n
   with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of

Example sentences

• 彼女はそれを後生大事にとっておいた。

  She held on to it for dear life.

• そんなガラクタを後生大事に持っていてどうするの、と言われても僕には宝物なんだけどな。

  People ask me 'why would you want to cherish a piece of junk like that?' But this little beauty means the world to me.