Meaning of the word "pay dearly" in English
What does "pay dearly" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pay dearly
US /peɪ ˈdɪrli/
UK /peɪ ˈdɪrli/
Idiom
1.
to suffer greatly as a result of something you have done
Example:
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He will pay dearly for his mistakes.
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If you betray their trust, you will pay dearly.
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