Слово англійською: cost

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Переклад cost українською: ко́штувати

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cost

verb
/kɔːst/
In sense 4 costed
/ˈkɔːstɪd/
is used for the past tense and past participle.
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they cost
/kɔːst/
he / she / it costs
/kɔːsts/
past simple cost
/kɔːst/
past participle cost
/kɔːst/
-ing form costing
/ˈkɔːstɪŋ/
  1. if something costs a particular amount of money, you need to pay that amount in order to buy, make or do it
    • cost something How much did it cost?
    • I didn't get it because it cost too much.
    • Tickets cost ten dollars each.
    • Calls to the helpline cost 45p per minute.
    • Don't use too much of it—it cost a lot of money.
    • All these reforms will cost money (= be expensive).
    • Good food need not cost a fortune (= cost a lot of money).
    • cost somebody something The meal cost us about £40.
    • This is costing the taxpayer £10 billion a year.
    • cost something to do something The hospital will cost an estimated £2 billion to build.
    • It costs a fortune to fly first class.
  2. to cause the loss of something
    • cost somebody something That one mistake almost cost him his life.
    • The allegations cost me my job.
    • A late penalty cost United the game (= meant that they did not win the game).
    • Such behaviour could cost you your place in the team.
    • cost something The closure of the factory is likely to cost 1 000 jobs.
    • The war has cost the lives of countless civilians.
  3. cost somebody something to involve you in making an effort or doing something unpleasant
    • The accident cost me a visit to the doctor.
    • Financial worries cost her many sleepless nights.
    • She would never know how much it cost him to tell her.
    More Like This Verbs with two objectsVerbs with two objects
    • bet
    • bring
    • build
    • buy
    • cost
    • get
    • give
    • leave
    • lend
    • make
    • offer
    • owe
    • pass
    • pay
    • play
    • post
    • promise
    • read
    • refuse
    • sell
    • send
    • show
    • sing
    • take
    • teach
    • tell
    • throw
    • wish
    • write
  4. to estimate how much money will be needed for something or the price that should be charged for something
    • cost something The project needs to be costed in detail.
    • fully costed proposals
    • cost something at something Their accountants have costed the project at $8.1 million.
    • cost something out Have you costed out these proposals yet?
    see also costing
    5. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French coust (noun), couster (verb), based on Latin constare ‘stand firm, stand at a price’.
Idioms
cost/pay an arm and a leg
  1. (informal) to cost/pay a lot of money
cost somebody dear
  1. to cost somebody a lot of money
    • The campaign for the presidency has cost her dear.
  2. to make somebody suffer a lot
    • That one mistake has cost him dear over the years.
it will cost you
  1. (informal) used to say that something will be expensive
    • There is a deluxe model available, but it'll cost you.
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light
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win
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