野生知识点：
* pay an arm and a leg (for sth.)：（为某物）付了很大的价钱，花了高昂的价格
I just want to travel somewhere sunny and quiet, but I don't want to pay an arm and a leg for it.
我就是想去一个晴朗又宁静的地方旅行，但是不要太昂贵。
* sth. cost(s) sb. an arm and a leg：某物让某人花了很多钱
These shoes cost me an arm and a leg.
这双鞋是我花高价买的。
* pay through the nose (for sth.)：（为某物）付了高昂的价钱
We paid through the nose for a used car.
我们为了一辆二手车，花了大价钱。
* highway robbery：过高的价格，敲竹杠，宰客
20 dollars for a bottle of water? That's highway robbery!
一瓶水要二十刀？你这是在抢钱吧！
500 dollars? That's highway robbery for a chair!
500刀？才一把椅子！简直是在敲竹杠吧！
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