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pay through the nose [idiom]

to pay a very high price for something (higher than the usual price)

pay through the nose - بابت چیزی زیادی پول دادن

Example:

I love your Gucci bag but I think you could get it at a lower price if you went to a less luxurious mall. You have paid through the nose.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pay through the nose (for something)

pay through the ˈnose (for sth) idiom

(informal) to pay too much money for sth

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

pay through the nose informal

to pay too much money for something:

We paid through the nose to get the car fixed and it still doesn't go properly.

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Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pay through the nose informal : to pay a very high price
• I found the perfect dress, but I paid through the nose for it.

American English

British English

paying and spending money

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