it cost a pretty penny in English
it was quite expensive, it cost quite a lot
Use "it cost a pretty penny" in a sentence
1. Must have cost you a pretty penny.
2. 21 That house must have cost a pretty penny.
3. It cost 10 dollars per base pair in 1990, then a penny in 2000.
4. The best Autoresponder tools that won't cost you a penny
5. The excursion won't cost you a penny if you go with us.
6. 26 The excursion won't cost you a penny if you go with us.
7. " A penny saved is a penny earned . "
8. A quality pair of leggings can cost a pretty penny nowadays, but luckily a major Bandier sale just kicked off, so you can drop what you’re doing and start filling your cart with some of the best
9. A penny saved is a penny gained.
10. 10 The salesman bate a penny of it.
11. 24 The salesman won't bate a penny of it.
12. 5 A penny saved is a penny gained.
13. 4 The salesman won't bate a penny of it.
14. If they also exercise skill in spending it, then, as the saying goes, “a penny saved is a penny earned.”
15. A penny saved is a penny earned. Benjamin Franklin
16. A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained).
17. Not a penny.
18. 25 Cider also goes up by a penny a pint while sparkling wine will cost another eight pence a bottle.
19. 3 Cider also goes up by a penny a pint while sparkling wine will cost another eight pence a bottle.
20. 28 Cider also goes up by a penny a pint while sparkling wine will cost another eight pence a bottle.
21. 10 A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained).
22. A penny-farthing
23. So, every penny that we receive goes towards cost-effective direct provision for the single homeless.
24. It was a pretty astute deduction.
25. It was a pretty magical moment.