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costs an arm and a leg

/kɑsts ən ɑrm ənd ə lɛg/ /kɒsts ən ɑːm ənd ə lɛg/
idiom Money Informal
Idiom
  1. 1 el yakmak, çok pahalıya mal olmak, dudak uçuklatmak

Definition (English)

To be very expensive.

Example Sentences

  1. Buying a house in this area costs an arm and a leg.
    Bu bölgede ev almak el yakıyor.
  2. That designer handbag must have cost an arm and a leg.
    O tasarım çanta kesinlikle çok pahalıya mal olmuştur.

Synonyms

cost a fortunecost the earth

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