How is the phrase costar un ojo de la cara translated from Spanish to English

Ser carísimo.

To be extremely expensive.

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English translation
cost an arm and a leg

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  • Ese coche costó un ojo de la cara. That car cost an arm and a leg.

  • Me encantarían esas entradas, pero cuestan un ojo de la cara. I'd love those tickets, but they cost an arm and a leg.

  • ¿Un portátil decente sigue costando un ojo de la cara? Does a decent laptop still cost an arm and a leg?

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How is “costar un ojo de la cara” translated from Spanish?
“costar un ojo de la cara” translates into English as “cost an arm and a leg”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “costar un ojo de la cara” mean?
Meaning of “costar un ojo de la cara”: Ser carísimo. In English — “cost an arm and a leg”.
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“costar un ojo de la cara” is a phrase.
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