Be on the expensive side

Meaning:

• When you say something is on the expensive side, you believe it's a little bit too expensive.

Example sentence:

Let's go to the café opposite the museum. - I'd rather not. It's a bit on the expensive side and I'm broke at the moment.



Questions for you to answer:

1. Have you ever had to refuse to go somewhere because it was on the expensive side?
2. Have you ever been on a holiday that was a little on the expensive side?
3. Do you think that it's worth buying things that are on the expensive side? Why?
4. Do you own anything that is on the expensive side?