cost a pretty penny

verb

Roget 814: be dear etc. adj.; cost much, cost a pretty penny; rise in price, look up.    [demand a price in excess of value] overcharge, bleed, fleece, extort.    [pay a price in excess of value] pay too much, pay through the nose, pay too dear for one's whistle, pay top dollar.    ... show more

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