Значение слова "DAYLIGHT ROBBERY" найдено в 6 источниках

DAYLIGHT ROBBERY

daylight robbery: translation

daylight robbery UK US noun [U] UK (US highway robbery)

► a situation in which someone is charged a price that is much too high: »The banks should not be able to get away with this daylight robbery.

daylight robbery: translation

daylight robbery

Fig. the practice of blatantly or grossly overcharging. •

It's daylight robbery to charge that amount of money for a hotel room!

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The cost of renting a car at that place is daylight robbery.

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See: HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

daylight robbery: translation

daylight robbery

Fig. the practice of blatantly or grossly overcharging. •

It's daylight robbery to charge that amount of money for a hotel room!

•

The cost of renting a car at that place is daylight robbery.

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See: HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

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чистый грабёж

грабёж средь бела дня

You wouldn't believe some of the prices they charge; it's daylight robbery.

daylight robbery n infml At that price it's daylight robbery! Да это просто грабеж продавать за такую цену!

n infml At that price it's daylight robbery! — Да это просто грабеж продавать за такую цену!