Question

Consider this conversation:
	
**Julia:**  What’s wrong?     
**Becky:** My roommate is moving out, so now my rent is going to cost me *an arm and a leg*.

What does Becky mean when she says, “an arm and a leg”?

Accepted Answer

The term “an arm and a leg” is used to describe anything that is considered to be extremely expensive.

Flashcard 7 - Listening Flashcard Set for the TOEFL Test

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