pay top dollar

pay top dollar
American to pay a lot of money for something.

Investors can expect to pay top dollar for the stock.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • pay top dollar — pay, earn, charge, etc. top ˈdollar idiom (informal) pay, earn, charge, etc. a lot of money • If you want the best, you have to pay top dollar. • We can help you get top dollar when you sell your house. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • pay top dollar — (for sth) US ► to pay a lot of money for something: »Many wealthy businessmen are prepared to pay top dollar for an exclusive property in this area. Main Entry: ↑pay …   Financial and business terms

  • pay top dollar for sth — pay top dollar (for sth) US ► to pay a lot of money for something: »Many wealthy businessmen are prepared to pay top dollar for an exclusive property in this area. Main Entry: ↑pay …   Financial and business terms

  • top dollar — UK US noun [U] INFORMAL ► a very high price: pay top dollar (for sth) »Our customers are willing to pay top dollar for high quality products. get top dollar (for sth) »Consultants here can get top dollar for their services …   Financial and business terms

  • top dollar — noun : the highest amount being paid for a commodity or service willing to pay top dollar to get them Dean Failey * * * Informal. the maximum amount being or likely to be paid: to pay top dollar for the jewelry. * * * top dollar UK US noun… …   Useful english dictionary

  • top dollar — noun Date: 1970 the highest amount being paid for a commodity or service < willing to pay top dollar to get them Dean Failey > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • top dollar — Informal. the maximum amount being or likely to be paid: to pay top dollar for the jewelry. * * * …   Universalium

  • earn top dollar — pay, earn, charge, etc. top ˈdollar idiom (informal) pay, earn, charge, etc. a lot of money • If you want the best, you have to pay top dollar. • We can help you get top dollar when you sell your house. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • charge top dollar — pay, earn, charge, etc. top ˈdollar idiom (informal) pay, earn, charge, etc. a lot of money • If you want the best, you have to pay top dollar. • We can help you get top dollar when you sell your house. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • top dollar — /tɒp ˈdɒlə/ (say top doluh) noun Colloquial the maximum amount of money as a purchase price: I ll pay you top dollar if you sell to me …  

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