cost the earth
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cost the earth
verb costs the earth · costing the earth · cost the earth
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To be a huge expense.
"That's a nice suit, Noelene. Is it new?" Of course it's bloody new. Cost me the earth.
Similar: cost a fortune, cost a king's ransom, cost an arm and a leg, cost a pretty penny
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verb be a huge expense
| 中文 | 花一大筆錢 /花一大笔钱 huā yīdàbǐqián |
|---|---|
| Français | coûter bonbon, coûter la peau du dos, coûter une blinde, coûter la peau du cul, coûter un bras, coûter une couille |
| Italiano | costare un occhio della testa |
| Русский | влете́ть в копе́ечку vletétʹ v kopéječku, уда́рить по карма́ну udáritʹ po karmánu |
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