How is the phrase È costato un occhio della testa translated from Italian to English

English translation
It cost an arm and a leg
phrase

Si dice di qualcosa di molto caro.

Said about something that was very expensive.

Examples with “È costato un occhio della testa”

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  • La riparazione è costata un occhio della testa. — The repair cost an arm and a leg.

  • È costato un occhio della testa, ma funziona. — It cost an arm and a leg, but it works.

  • Il loro matrimonio è costato un occhio della testa. — Their wedding cost an arm and a leg.

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