Cost And An Arm And A Leg

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Cost an arm and a leg 

Extremely expensive. 

“I would like to buy a Skoda, but it costs and arm and a leg.” 

Origin 
It is believed the phrase originated during or after World War II, when there were many soldiers who lost their arms or legs, a high price to pay for fighting for their country.  

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