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  • 31expensive — adj. expensive to + inf. (it s more expensive to live in the city than in the country) * * * [ɪk spensɪv] expensive to + inf. (it s more expensive to live in the city than in the country) …

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  • 32expensive — [[t]ɪkspe̱nsɪv[/t]] ♦♦ ADJ GRADED If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. Wine s so expensive in this country... I get very nervous because I m using a lot of expensive equipment. Syn: costly Ant: cheap Derived words: expensively ADV… …

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  • 33expensive*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈspensɪv] adj something that is expensive costs a lot of money Ant: inexpensive He always wears expensive clothes.[/ex] It can be very expensive to train new personnel.[/ex] expensively adv …

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  • 34expensive — adjective Date: circa 1610 1. involving high cost or sacrifice < an expensive hobby > 2. a. commanding a high price and especially one that is not based on intrinsic worth or is beyond a prospective buyer s means b. characterized by high prices < …

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  • 35Expensive Taste — Infobox Musical artist Name = Expen$ive Taste Img capt = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Los Angeles/Houston, United States Genre = Hip hop Years active = 2005 ndash;present Label = LaSalle Associated acts = Transplants Blink 182&#8230; …

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  • 36Expensive Soul — Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten Alben Utopia &#160; PT 22 22/2010 …

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  • 37expensive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. costly, dear, high, exorbitant. See dearness. Ant., cheap. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. costly, high priced, dear, precious, valuable, invaluable, rare, prized, choice, rich, priceless, high, too&#8230; …

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  • 38expensive — ex•pen•sive [[t]ɪkˈspɛn sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) entailing great expense: an expensive party[/ex] 2) sold for a high price: expensive clothes[/ex] • Etymology: 1620–30 ex•pen′sive•ly, adv. ex•pen′sive•ness, n …

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  • 39expensive — adjective an expensive meal Syn: costly, high priced, dear; overpriced, exorbitant, extortionate; informal steep, pricey, costing an arm and a leg, big ticket, costing the earth Ant: cheap, economical …

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  • 40expensive — /ɪk spensɪv/ adjective which costs a lot of money ● First class air travel is becoming more and more expensive …

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