come cheap
idiom
: to be available at a low price
—usually used in negative statements
These materials don't come cheap.
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And the designs don’t come cheap, with the most simple pieces starting at around $50,000 and the more extravagant edging up to nearly $800,000 or more for a single garment.
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Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
All this engineering, construction, and design prowess doesn’t come cheap.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 16 July 2024
But such legal representation doesn’t come cheap, which reportedly has become an issue for Baldwin.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024
The cards don’t come cheap, with Nvidia’s top-of-the-line GeForce RTX 4090 currently retailing around $1,700.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
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Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 July 2024
All this engineering, construction, and design prowess doesn’t come cheap.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 16 July 2024
But such legal representation doesn’t come cheap, which reportedly has become an issue for Baldwin.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024
The cards don’t come cheap, with Nvidia’s top-of-the-line GeForce RTX 4090 currently retailing around $1,700.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
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“Come cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20cheap. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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