come cheap
idiom
: to be available at a low price
—usually used in negative statements
These materials don't come cheap.
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But such softness doesn't come cheap, and these sheets are a splurge.
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Nena Farrell, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Traditional psychotherapy doesn’t come cheap: Sessions with licensed professionals typically cost between $100 and $250 per 45-minute appointment, sometimes more depending on the provider’s credentials.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
This type of technology doesn't come cheap; a full XanderGlasses kit is $4,999.
—Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025
Barca's preferred targets are Liverpool's Luis Diaz and AC Milan's Rafael Leao, who are tied down to long-term contracts at their clubs and won't come cheap.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Nena Farrell, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
Traditional psychotherapy doesn’t come cheap: Sessions with licensed professionals typically cost between $100 and $250 per 45-minute appointment, sometimes more depending on the provider’s credentials.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
This type of technology doesn't come cheap; a full XanderGlasses kit is $4,999.
—Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025
Barca's preferred targets are Liverpool's Luis Diaz and AC Milan's Rafael Leao, who are tied down to long-term contracts at their clubs and won't come cheap.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Come cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20cheap. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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