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Yourpig Huyen
2021-07-31 06:07
Cost an arm and a leg/a small fortune phrase
Used when something is extremely expensive or cost a lot of money.
The white T-shirt I like most costs an arm and a leg.
The food of our restaurant is really good and doesn’t cost you an arm and a leg.
This house cost me a small fortune.
It's going to cost me an arm and a leg to buy a new phone.
To change the price of something
Used to indicate something that is very expensive
Have a very high price
To refer to a very high price.
The verb "cost" should be conjugated according to its tense.
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This idiom has become popular since 1901.
Do you see anything wrong?
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.
