make (one) pay through the nose



make (one) pay through the nose

To cause one to pay a lot of money for something. I hate how the city makes everyone pay through the nose for parking—it's so annoying!
See also: make, nose, pay

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CÉCilese-SEEL (French)French, Dutch
Hagop-Armenian
Janne (1)YAHN-neFinnish, Swedish
Ursula['ə:sjulə]
Hirune-Basque
HeleddHEL-edhWelsh