word usage - When to use "pricier" and when to use "costlier ...
Apr 30, 2020 · Pricey refers to 'the price' - ie how much you would pay for an item in a shop. It refers to the prevailing cost to buy something 'in the marketplace' - and to the difficulty that you …
Member's Price or Members Price or Member Price [duplicate]
Members’ Price would be my choice: it’s the price that members pay, so it’s ‘their’ price (somewhere between associative and truly possessive). But you can also use the plain noun …
word choice - "Exact a price" versus "extract a price" - English ...
A ruthless bargainer may indeed "extract a price" from a hesitant but desperate seller under duress—but in the less extortionate sense of simply imposing a price, "exact a price" seems …
usage of "high end" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Feb 5, 2017 · I wouldn't think a competitive advantage was price. It's always been at the higher end of the market. 'high-end' is adjective meaning "of superior quality or sophistication and …
"In the market" or "on the market" - English Language & Usage …
Generally speaking, only the commodity itself is on the market, while the traders themselves and other aspects of the trade are in the market. So one puts one’s pork bellies on the market at …
"Pricey" vs. "Pricy" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Etymonline confirms: "1932, from price + -y ". Pricey has always been more popular than pricy. Pricey is getting even more popular, while pricy fades in comparison. So the bottom line is: …
Idiom for paying a price without any gain
Apr 25, 2018 · Can someone please provide an idiom for a situation when one gains nothing from a certain affair, but still has to pay the price for it. For example: a person goes to a resturant to …
Name for a company that resells products [closed]
Jan 17, 2013 · I'm looking for a single word to call a company that does not manufacture products, but instead buys them and sells them again at a different price. I came up with "reseller …
A word for price after tax and service charge but before discount
10 Taken from here: The net price is the price pre-tax, and the gross price should be the price including tax. backed up by here: you know a price after tax (the Gross price) but want to find …
Should it be 10 US$ or US$ 10? - English Language & Usage Stack …
May 21, 2011 · Which is correct to use in a sentence, 10 US$ or US$ 10. Perhaps USD should be used instead or even something else?