Useful English Word or Phrase to Boost Your English
Rip-off
What does it mean?
Something too expensive for what it is.
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Is it positive or negative?
Negative.
When do you use it?
Use it to complain about price.
Examples
Example 1: It was a complete rip-off and we had to start again.
Example 2: The manager called it a rip-off, but we laughed it off.
Question for you
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