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'n Appel und 'n Eia low, minuscule priceRate it:

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à cheval donné on ne regarde pas à la brideOne does not look a gift-horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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à cheval donné on ne regarde pas à la bride (or, à la dent)One does not look a gift-horse in the mouth.Rate it:

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à cheval donné, on ne regarde pas la brideIl faut se contenter de ce qu’on reçoit, ne pas critiquer ce qui est offert en cadeau.Rate it:

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above parHaving a price below its face valueRate it:

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always a bridesmaid, never a brideSaid of a person who has potential that is never fulfilled.Rate it:

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always the bridesmaid, never the brideAlternative form of always a bridesmaid, never a brideRate it:

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annona ingravescit, crescitthe price of corn is going up.Rate it:

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annona laxatur, levatur, vilior fitthe price of corn is going down.Rate it:

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argue downTo haggle with to reach a lower price.Rate it:

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arm and a legA relatively high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price.Rate it:

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at a lossBelow the cost or price of purchase.Rate it:

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au plus juste prixAt the lowest price.Rate it:

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beat downTo haggle someone to sell at a lower price.Rate it:

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below parHaving a price below its face value.Rate it:

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buy straw hats in winterOf stocks, to buy when both demand and price is low, sell when demand and price is high.Rate it:

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buy the rumor, sell the factA phrase often cited by stock traders that explains price declines that occur after an anticipated positive event has happened.Rate it:

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cheap at half the priceSatisfactorily cheap.Rate it:

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cheap at half the priceQuite expensive.Rate it:

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cut a dealA Special Arrangement, Contract, Agreement, Permission, Bargain Price, 'Good Deal'.Rate it:

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dead cat bounceA temporary recovery in the price of a financial instrument which has fallen rapidly and is expected to fall further in the long run.Rate it:

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December brideA woman who marries when she is significantly older than most brides.Rate it:

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Drive a Hard BargainTo work hard in price negotiation, to insist in making a deal to buy or sell at a good priceRate it:

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every man has a priceEveryone can be bribed or corrupted for a certain price.Rate it:

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for a songFor a very low price; very cheaply.Rate it:

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give awayTo formally hand over a bride to the bridegroom; often by her father.Rate it:

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give one's left nutPay a very high price for something.Rate it:

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go for a songTo be sold at a very low price.Rate it:

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going rateThe current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something.Rate it:

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have to do with the price of fishvariant of have to do with the price of tea in ChinaRate it:

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have to do with the price of tea in chinaTo have any relation or bearing whatsoever on the topic at hand, usually used to emphasize the lack of relationship of a non sequitur.Rate it:

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how much does it costWhat is its price?, How much money do you want for it?Rate it:

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il courait à toute bride (or, à bride abattue)He was running at full speed.Rate it:

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il est aisé d'aller à pied quand on tient son cheval par la brideIt is easy to stoop from state when that state can be resumed at will.Rate it:

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in the moneyFor an option, having a strike price which makes it profitable to exercise. For a call this is a strike below the market price, or for a put a strike above the market price.Rate it:

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it's too expensiveIndicates the speaker thinks that the price is too high.Rate it:

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jack upTo raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates. See also jack up the price.Rate it:

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jamais l'amour ne se paye que par l'amourLove can neither be bought nor sold, its only price is love.Rate it:

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je lui ai mis la bride sur le couI gave him full liberty.Rate it:

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knock downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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l'à-propos fait le mériteSeasonableness gives everything its price.Rate it:

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mark downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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mark upTo increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase.Rate it:

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melt upOf the price of a security, to increase to an unexpected degree.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMoving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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off like a bride's nightieMaking a rapid departure; away. [From 1960.](Australia, horse racing) Moving quickly and resolutely.Rate it:

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on n'a jamais bon marché d'une mauvaise marchandiseA bad thing is dear at any price; The best is the cheapest in the end.Rate it:

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one's left nutA very high price to be willing to pay for something; usually used after the verb give.Rate it:

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pay one's duesTo outlay money which is owed as a membership fee or price of admission.Rate it:

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pay through the noseTo pay a high price, especially an exorbitant or excessive amount, either in money or in some other manner.Rate it:

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