What is the meaning of the idiom "to cost an arm and a leg"?

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A To be physically dangerous
B To be extremely expensive
C To require physical labour
D To be a fair and cheap bargain

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Answer: B. To be extremely expensive

Answer: B) To be extremely expensive
Explanation: This expression emphasizes that the financial price of an item is exceptionally high.

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