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pay through the nose

/peɪ θru ðə noʊz/ /peɪ θruː ðə nəʊz/
idiom Money Informal
Informal
  1. 1 fahiş fiyat ödemek, kazık yemek, ateş pahasına almak

Definition (English)

To pay much more money for something than it is really worth.

Example Sentences

  1. We paid through the nose for this hotel.
    Bu otele fahiş fiyat ödedik.
  2. You'll pay through the nose for that car.
    O arabaya ateş pahası para ödersin.
  3. I don't want to pay through the nose for tickets.
    Biletlere fahiş fiyat ödemek istemiyorum.

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