Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - expensive
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~ adj 1 costing a lot of money (That's a very expensive camera. Is it insured? | the most expensive restaurant in town | expensive to produce/run/buy etc) (Cadillacs are beautiful cars but expensive to run. | prohibitively expensive (=so expensive that most people cannot afford it)) 2 expensive mistake a mistake that puts you in a very bad situation (Losing your temper with the client was a very expensive mistake; we've lost the contract.) - expensively adv
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Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. If something is expensive, it costs a lot of money. Wine’s so expensive in this country... I get very nervous because I’m using a lot of expensive equipment. = costly ? inexpensive ADJ • expensively She was expensively dressed, with fine furs and jewels... ? cheaply ADV: ADV -ed, ADV after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
adjective Date: circa 1610 1. involving high cost or sacrifice an ~ hobby 2. a. commanding a high price and especially one that is not based on intrinsic worth or is beyond a prospective buyer's means b. characterized by high prices ~ shops • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 costing much. 2 making a high charge. 3 causing much expense (has expensive tastes). Derivatives expensively adv. expensiveness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. дорогой, дорогостоящий expensive clothes —- дорогая одежда expensive furs —- ценные меха expensive education —- образование, стоившее больших денег expensive indulgence —- образ. потворство, которое дорого обошлось to be too expensive for one's pocketbook —- быть не по карману 2. редк. расточительный expensive man —- расточительный человек he has an expensive wife —- жена ему дорого обходится; жена заставляет его много тратить 3. (of) требующий больших затрат expensive of time —- требующий слишком много времени expensive of health —- подрывающий здоровье ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. дорогой, дорогостоящий Syn: costly, dear, high-priced, over-priced Ant: economical, inexpensive ...Англо-русский словарь
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