lavish vs worth its weight in gold

lavish

adj
  • Superabundant; excessive. 

  • Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal. 

verb
  • To give out extremely generously; to squander. 

  • To give out to (somebody) extremely generously. 

worth its weight in gold

How often have the words lavish and worth its weight in gold occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )