daylight robbery
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n.NounSomething that is much more expensive than it should be.
The prices in that shop are daylight robbery.
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- It's daylight robbery.
It's daylight robbery.
- It's daylight robbery.
It's daylight robbery.
Historic jewels stolen from Louvre: BBC Learning English from the News
- Yes, we can describe something as daylight robbery to say that it's unreasonably expensive.
Yes, we can describe something as daylight robbery to say that it's unreasonably expensive.
- We can describe something as daylight robbery to say that it's unreasonably expensive.
We can describe something as daylight robbery to say that it's unreasonably expensive.
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- Now, who could forget the daylight robbery in October last year of the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris?
Now, who could forget the daylight robbery in October last year of the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris?
- Now, who could forget the daylight robbery in October last year of the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris?
Now, who could forget the daylight robbery in October last year of the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris?
English phrases to say something is super expensive
- Let's have a look at another phrase here which is "Daylight robbery." Now daylight robbery is again a figurative phrase, it's not literally we are talking about being robbed.
Let's have a look at another phrase here which is "Daylight robbery." Now daylight robbery is again a figurative phrase, it's not literally we are talking about being robbed.
- Well daylight robbery is when something is overcharged or overpriced.
Well daylight robbery is when something is overcharged or overpriced.