Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Pay through the nose'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Pay through the nose'.

A. To pay for a nose job

B. To use cash

C. To pay cheaply

D. To pay an excessive amount

Answer: Option D

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It means to pay far more than the fair price.

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