Note 68 — PART ONE
Reading edition
caro, costly, expensive, dear. Related Words: Alto precio; recargado, heavily charged (too high a price), surcharged; exorbitante; subido; comprar con pérdida, comprar con daño, to buy at a loss; no valer lo que cuesta, to be worth less than the cost; estar (el precio) por las nubes, a soaring price (literally, in the clouds); costar un dineral, to cost a fortune; costar un ojo de la cara, to be impossibly high-priced.