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price out

idiom

To exclude (someone) from a market due to rising or unaffordable prices.


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  1. 01

    every man has a price

    Everyone can be bribed or corrupted for a certain price.

  2. 02

    pay the price

    To incur the negative consequences of (one’s own or someone else’s) actions or decisions.

  3. 03

    price is right

    The cost of a thing is reasonable and represents good value.

  4. 04

    price of eggs

    Something that is relevant or important, usually used to emphasize that another, compared thing is irrelevant, unimportant, or non sequitur.

  5. 05

    price of tea in China

    Something that is relevant or important, usually used to emphasize that another, compared thing is irrelevant, unimportant, or non sequitur, or that someone unaware of it is ignorant, etc.

  6. 06

    price on someone's head

    A compensation for capturing or killing someone, especially a criminal.

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