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cost_a_pretty_penny
cost a pretty penny
English
Verb
- (idiomatic) To be expensive.
- 1991, Robert Wyatt and Alfreda Benge, "Shrinkrap" on Dondestan album,
- It costs a pretty penny
- Just to stay afloat.
- It takes a lot of lolly
- Trying to be jolly.
- 1991, Robert Wyatt and Alfreda Benge, "Shrinkrap" on Dondestan album,
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Translations
to be expensive
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