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单词 arm and a leg
释义

arm and a leg

noun

: an exorbitant price

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Most dependable video editing programs cost an arm and a leg. Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 Apple just wants to charge you an arm and a leg for a charger. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 13 May 2022 This pick is ideal for someone who wants an adjustable base but isn't ready to spend an arm and a leg. Good Housekeeping, 12 May 2022 Making your makeup last all night long doesn’t need to cost an arm and a leg. ELLE, 13 May 2022 But finding pieces that check those boxes, plus add energy to your outdoor space and won't cost you an arm and a leg makes for a significantly more difficult proposition. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 9 May 2022 Some just want a decent-sized monitor that looks decent and doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. Christian De Looper, BGR, 25 Feb. 2022 Sometimes a company will invent a new technological piece of wizardry and seek to charge an arm and a leg to those that wish to use or license the shiny item. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021 Many artists would give an arm and a leg for this kind of enthusiastic reception. Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

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