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2022-03-28 04:03
Cost a packet British informal verb phrase
If something costs a packet, it has a very high price.
Look at that gorgeous gown. It must cost a packet.
That bag cost me a packet.
To change the price of something
Used to indicate something that is very expensive
Be very expensive
To refer to a very high price.
The verb "cost" must be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail
Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him
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