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give one's left nut

Pay a very high price for something.

Etymology:

  • The loss of a testicle would be a high price to pay for something.
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Nick Lazarus would give his left nut to see me convicted and disbarred.

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Submitted on January 20, 2019

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gib die linke Nuss

dar la tuerca izquierda

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