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expensiveUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik spen′siv)
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expensive
If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. I get very nervous because I'm using a lot of equipment. It was more than the other magazines. Don't say that the price of something is ‘expensive’. You say that it is high. The price is much too . This must result in consumers paying higher prices. 'expensive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Forum discussions with the word(s) "expensive" in the title: .."unless" the product becomes extremely expensive. - English Only forum
'expensive' vs 'affordable' - English Only forum (Some ?) Computers were brought to me. They were expensive. - English Only forum [word choice] * dollars is too high/expensive! - English Only forum $5000 seems not that expensive. - English Only forum A friend who was in this shop told me that everything was expensive in the shop. - English Only forum A good, expensive manicure - English Only forum a lithe expensive - English Only forum a new car, <that> <which> is twice as expensive as his old one - English Only forum a <vast> and expensive cafe - English Only forum a vast hinterland of expensive entertainments - English Only forum A very expensive lady. - English Only forum A Very Expensive Poison - English Only forum All are expensive - English Only forum All the things are not cheap / are expensive - English Only forum Although the train is very expensive, it is very reliable. - English Only forum An expensive room...A large room - English Only forum an expensive store - English Only forum an expensive well-designed program - English Only forum and as dams cost a lot money, so water energy is expensive. - English Only forum and it isn't very expensive, <too><either> - English Only forum And no thank you, expensive concessions. - English Only forum and tasty, but not too expensive - English Only forum anything expensive - English Only forum Are expensive speakers worth it? .. worth? - English Only forum As expensive as - English Only forum as expensive as - English Only forum as expensive as/talk somebody into - English Only forum As long as he works there, I will buy these expensive cars - English Only forum be made more expensive vs be placed at a higher price - English Only forum more...
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