Cost a pretty penny – Very expensive

Cost a pretty penny – Very expensive

From Daily English Idioms | 英会話力が劇的UP! by Idiom Lab

April 29, 2026 · 5 min

About this episode

This episode explains the idiom 'cost a pretty penny' and its usage in various contexts.

Today’s episode is about the idiom “cost a pretty penny.” It means that something is very, very expensive. The phrase is often used in everyday conversations, business contexts, and social media to add personality and color when talking about a high price tag. 📚 For a more detailed explanation, visit my blog ▼ https://xs347001.xsrv.jp/cost-a-pretty-penny-meaning/ ▶️YouTube https://youtu.be/_ipN1xP885Y #CostAPrettyPenny #EnglishIdioms #LearnEnglish #ESL #EnglishLearning #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishSpeaking #LanguageLearning #EverydayEnglish #EnglishPractice #FluencyTips --- stand.fmでは、この放送にいいね・コメント・レター送信ができます。 https://stand.fm/channels/689c2813f95fb125879d80a3

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Host: Idiom Lab

Topics covered

  • idioms
  • cost a pretty penny
  • expensive
  • English language
  • everyday conversations
  • business contexts

Keywords

  • cost a pretty penny
  • English idioms
  • learn English
  • ESL
  • English vocabulary
  • language learning
  • everyday English
  • English practice
  • fluency tips

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