cost an arm and a leg
1cost an arm and a leg — (informal) To be prohibitively expensive • • • Main Entry: ↑arm * * * cost an arm and a leg informal phrase to cost a lot of money Thesaurus: to cost a lot of moneysynonym …
2cost an arm and a leg — ► cost an arm and a leg informal be extremely expensive. Main Entry: ↑arm …
3cost an arm and a leg — cost (someone) an arm and a leg informal to be very expensive. These opera tickets cost us an arm and a leg! …
4cost an arm and a leg — cost a lot of money, is very expensive That fur jacket must have cost her an arm and a leg …
5cost an arm and a leg — If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive. The house cost us an arm and a leg, but we have no regrets …
6it cost an arm and a leg — If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive indeed …
7cost an arm and a leg — cost dearly, be very expensive …
8cost an arm and a leg — informal be extremely expensive. → arm …
9cost an arm and a leg — informal to cost a lot of money …
10it cost an arm and a leg — If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive indeed. (Dorking School Dictionary) …