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Zara

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2021.08.21 17:36

If you ever come to UK you may hear people say:
“This is daylight

robbery”
This means it’s too expensive/ overpriced to the point it’s like robbing people of there money.
It’s well known phrase but not used so often, most people just say “it’s too expensive” and move on 😂 but it’s good to know.
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  • Ann 2021.08.21 17:38

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    Got it. I'll use it tomorrow
  • Yoyo 2021.08.21 17:39

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    Ok got it. Let me practice it. HelloTalk VIP membership fee is daylight robbery. 🤣
  • cyx 2021.08.21 17:40

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    ah similiar expression in Chinese too
  • 郭郭 2021.08.21 17:41

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    Make sense
  • Goldy 2021.08.21 17:46

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    @cyx 你咋不去抢呢😂
  • Cheng 2021.08.21 17:47

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    you are making me pay through nose
  • Fatemeh 2021.08.21 19:23

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    Dozdi dar rooz e roshan 😀
  • Zara 2021.08.21 20:24

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    @Fatemeh bale
  • Zara 2021.08.21 20:24

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    @cyx oh cool
  • Bob Li 2021.08.22 07:19

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    A good expression
  • Zara 2021.08.23 20:47

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    @ 😂😂 hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
  • Zara 2021.08.23 20:48

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    @Yoyo hmmmm not really, you won’t use this expression in that case
  • Amber 2021.09.10 01:54

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    抢人呢 In Chinese 😂
  • Moon 2021.09.19 10:12

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    We in the US have a different way to express our feelings towards an expensive price, it's a simple (God damn !!!) 😂
  • Zara 2021.09.19 10:53

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    @Moon hahaha here too, but you may here the odd one or two people saying this
  • Moon 2021.09.19 13:02

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    @Zara lol we have alot of inappropriate expressions to describe expensive things, but you're right, you might here the odd one or two saying these expressions 😂

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