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Expensive

/ɪˈkspɛnsɪv/
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(adj) Having a high price or cost.

Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.
If you think education is expensive, wait till you see what ignorance costs you.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The designer watch was so ____ that he had to save money for several years to buy it.

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