highway robbery
成語所屬單字highway
highway robbery — 慣用語
1. a situation in which someone charges a price that is unreasonably high, far beyo
1.慣用語
釋義
漫天要價；敲竹槓
a situation in which someone charges a price that is unreasonably high, far beyond what is fair
例句
Tomás paid fifteen dollars for a bottle of water at the airport and called it highway robbery.
Charging two hundred dollars to fix a simple leak struck Nadia as pure highway robbery.