put at a premium

put something at a premium

to make something available only at an extra cost or through extra effort. The scarcity of fresh vegetables at this time of year puts broccoli at a premium. The high demand for apples puts them at a premium.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gertrude	GUR-trood (English), khər-TRUY-də (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Geoff	JEF	English
Katharine	['kæθərin]
Bion	-	Ancient Greek
Esquivel	[eskivəl]
Eckehard	E-ke-hahrt	German