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Sentence #2247

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CK CK July 4, 2019, edited July 4, 2019 July 4, 2019 at 11:34:32 PM UTC, edited July 4, 2019 at 11:35:02 PM UTC link Permalink

Annotation:

If something "costs an arm and a leg," it means that it is very expensive.

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