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sell dearly
Language:
Meanings:
1.
General English
neutral
To sell goods at a high price or with a large profit margin; to obtain a high price for something.
2.
General English
formal
literary
To exact a heavy cost from an adversary or to make an opponent pay dearly for an attack or demand; to resist fiercely and inflict severe consequences.
Examples:
EN:
Buy cheaply, sell dearly
ES:
Compran barato, venden muy caro.
EN:
In the Cortes, the towns will sell dearly the service the King demands.
ES:
En las Cortes, las ciudades venderán caro el servicio que demanda el rey.
EN:
Buy cheaply, sell dearly.
ID:
Lalu menjualnya dengan harga mahal.
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