pay through the nose
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Pay through the nose — is an English expression. To pay through the nose for an item is to pay a very high price for that item.There are several competing folk derivations of this phrase, but they are regarded by philology as somewhat far fetched.One derivation holds… … Wikipedia
pay through the nose — (for sth) INFORMAL ► to pay too much money for something: »There s no point in getting a bargain flight only to pay through the nose for car hire. Main Entry: ↑pay … Financial and business terms
pay through the nose — If you pay through the nose for something, you pay a very high price for it … The small dictionary of idiomes
pay through the nose — ► pay through the nose informal pay much more than a fair price. Main Entry: ↑pay … English terms dictionary
pay through the nose — pay high rates for rent or service, cost an arm... If you rent a condo in Dover, you ll pay through the nose … English idioms
pay through the nose — phrasal : to pay exorbitantly or dearly * * * pay through the nose To pay more than the fair price, to pay dearly • • • Main Entry: ↑pay * * * informal pay much more than a fair price * * * pay through the nose informal : to pay a very high price … Useful english dictionary
pay through the nose — {v. phr.}, {informal} To pay at a very high rate; pay too much. * /He had wanted experience, but this job seemed like paying through the nose for it./ * /There was a shortage of cars; if you found one for sale, you had to pay through the nose./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pay through the nose — {v. phr.}, {informal} To pay at a very high rate; pay too much. * /He had wanted experience, but this job seemed like paying through the nose for it./ * /There was a shortage of cars; if you found one for sale, you had to pay through the nose./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pay\ through\ the\ nose — v. phr. informal To pay at a very high rate; pay too much. He had wanted experience, but this job seemed like paying through the nose for it. There was a shortage of cars; if you found one for sale, you had to pay through the nose … Словарь американских идиом
pay through the nose — If you pay through the nose for something, you pay a very high price for it. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
