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Money: Too Expensive

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overpriced

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ADJ: costing more than something is worth

“I know kiwis are out of season, but I still think these ones are _____.”

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pricey

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ADJ: informal for ‘expensive’ or ‘too expensive’

“It’s a bit _____ for me. Lovely house. I just don’t have that kind of money.”

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a rip-off

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NOUN: something that costs much more than it should

“You paid how much? Oh man, sorry to say it, but that was a _____.”

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unaffordable

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ADJ: too expensive to be able to buy

“I’ve done the accounts, and another factory is simply _____.”

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