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
RosemaryROZ-mə-reeEnglish
Aran (2)-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Kiaran-English (Rare)
Hoebaerhuy-BERLimburgish
Klimentklee-MYENT (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Barak (2)-Arabic