Complete Definition of "an arm and a leg"

English

Noun
an arm and a leg

  1. idiom A very high cost, fee or bill; a large amount of money.

#:A meal at such a fancy restaurant will cost an arm and a leg, for sure.

Translations
Catalan: costar un ull de la cara (to cost an eye of the face)
French: t|fr|coûter les yeux de la tête, t|fr|coûter la peau du dos
Russian: вле�е�� в копее�к� /fly into kopeck/, �да�и�� по ка�ман� /strike the pocket/
Dutch: Een rib uit m'n lijf (a rib out of your body)

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