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| asking price n | (cost of [sth] being sold) | preço solicitado loc sm |
| | The asking price for the vase is £25. |
| at a good price expr | (at reasonable cost) | a bom preço loc adv |
| | I was able to buy my PC at a good price. |
| at any price adv | (whatever the cost) | a qualquer preço loc adv |
| | Bob was willing to buy the painting at any price. |
| at any price adv | figurative (whatever sacrifice is required) | a qualquer custo loc adv |
| | (figurado) | a qualquer preço loc adv |
| | Yvonne wanted to win the game at any price. |
| bargain price n | (low cost) (preço baixo) | preço de barganha, preço de saldo loc sm |
| | You can find bargain prices on good used clothing at the thrift shop. |
| base price n | (cost before extras) | preço base loc sm |
| | The base price is $20,000; if you want a stereo or air conditioning, that will be extra. |
| bid price n | (highest amount of money offered) | preço da oferta sf |
| | The antique table was sold at the bid price of £5,000. |
| bride price n | (payment for wife) | dote de casamento loc sm |
| cash price n | (discount) (mais barato em dinheiro) | preço a dinheiro, preço a pronto pagamento expres |
| | | preço à vista expres |
| | The cash price for a new car can be as much as 10% less than if you buy it on time. |
| closing price n | (stock market: ending price) (bolsa de valores) | preço de fechamento |
| | The closing price of the telephone company stock has risen for five consecutive days. |
| come at a price v expr | figurative (have a downside or disadvantage) (ter um lado desvantajoso) | ter um preço loc v |
| | Rock stars discover that fame and fortune come at a price. |
| come down in price v expr | informal (become less expensive) | baixar o preço expres v |
| | | ficar barato expres v |
| | That computer will come down in price when a faster model becomes available. |
| CPI n | initialism (consumer price index) (sigla: índice de preços ao consumidor) | IPC sm |
cut price,
cut-price adj | (cheap, discounted) | reduzido adj |
| | | com desconto loc adj |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
| equilibrium price n | (cost at which demand equals supply) | preço de equilíbrio loc sm |
| fair price n | (reasonable cost) (preço razoável) | preço justo loc sm |
| | I paid £2,000 for my car - it seemed like a fair price at the time. |
| fix the price v expr | (agree on cost) | fixar o preço loc v |
| | The management team met to fix the price for selling their newest product line. |
| fix the price v expr | (collude to set price) | fixar o preço loc v |
| | There's no point in shopping around for a cheaper one. The shopkeepers all know each other round here and fix the price. |
| fixed price n | (cost set in advance) | preço fixo loc sm |
| | In general, department stores sell goods at fixed prices. |
fixed-price,
fixed price n as adj | (option: with set cost) | com preço fixo |
| Nota: A hyphen is commonly used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Two types of mortgages are available: the fixed price mortgage and the variable mortgage. |
fixed-price menu,
fixed price menu n | (menu: with set cost) | com preço fixo |
| | The workers always choose the fixed-price menu. |
| floor price n | (minimum cost) | preço mínimo loc sm |
| | Occasionally a government will mandate a floor price to protect industries from foreign competition. |
| full price n | (cost of [sth] undiscounted) (custo sem desconto) | preço cheio loc sm |
| | | preço bruto loc sm |
| | At holiday time you will have to pay full price for airline tickets. |
| full-price n as adj | (at undiscounted cost) | de preço integral loc adj |
| good price n | (reasonable cost) | bom preço loc adv |
| | The hotel offers good prices for rooms. |
| | O hotel oferece quartos a bom preço. |
| great price n | (value for money, cheap cost) | ótimo preço n |
| | That's a great price for a machine with those features. |
| | É um ótimo preço para uma máquina com esses recursos. |
half price,
half-price n | (cost: 50% reduction) | metade do preço n |
| | The shop is selling lots of clothes at half price in the sale. |
| | A loja está vendendo muitas roupas pela metade do preço na oferta. |
| half-price n as adj | (50% reduction) | metade do preço n |
| | Alice always looks out for half-price items in the supermarket. |
| | Alice sempre busca itens com metade do preço no mercado. |
| half-price adv | (at a 50% reduction) | metade do preço n |
| | I bought this dress half-price in the sale. |
| | Comprei esse vestido pela metade do preço na oferta. |
| high prices npl | (great costs) | preço altos, preços elevados loc sm pl |
| | High prices are bad news for consumers. |
| high price n | figurative (great cost) | preço alto, preço elevado sm + adj |
| | We won the battle, but we paid such a high price in human lives, I wonder if it was worth it. |
| high price tag n | figurative (great cost, expense) (figurado) | preço alto sm |
| | His rise to fame came with a high price tag; his wife and children left him. |
knockdown price,
knock-down price n | UK, informal (low cost, discounted price) | preço de liquidação sm |
| | This holiday season, our store will offer the best knockdown prices of the year. |
| list price n | (undiscounted, advertised cost) | preço tabelado sm |
| | Very few customers pay the list price for a new car. |
| low price n | (small or reduced cost) | preço baixo loc sm |
| | A low price doesn't always mean lack of quality, but it's a good indicator. |
| market price n | (current price) | preço de mercado sm |
| | The current market price for lobster is $7.99 per pound. |
| moderate price n | (reasonable or modest cost) | preço moderado loc sm |
| | This store offers quality merchandise at a moderate price. |
| modest price n | (reasonable or moderate cost) | preço moderado, preço modesto loc sm |
| | The car was being sold at a modest price. |
| net price n | (price after tax) (preço após descontos) | preço líquido loc sm |
| nominal price n | (estimated cost) (custo estimado) | preço nominal loc sm |
| | The nominal price of the car is $25,000. |
| offer price n | (cost of [sth] being offered for sale) | preço de oferta loc sm |
| | The offer price is $250,000, but I think they will take substantially less. |
| offering price n | (cost of [sth] being offered for sale) | preço de proposta loc sm |
| | The offering price of this new share issue is likely to be between $1.85 and $1.95. |
| opening price n | (stock trading: day's starting price) (mercado de valores) | preço de abertura loc sm |
| premium price n | (elevated cost paid for [sth] of top quality) (custo elevado pago por algo de alta qualidade) | preço premium loc sm |
| | | oferta especial loc sf |
| | Here at XYZ store you can always get premium quality without paying a premium price. |
| prevailing price n | (current cost of [sth]) (valor atual de algo) | valor atual loc sm |
| | | preço em vigor loc sm |
| price ceiling n | (upper limit set on prices) (definir limites máximos nos preços) | valor máximo loc sm |
| | (valor máximo estipulado) | teto sm |
| | Many economists think that establishing price ceilings interferes with free-market economics. |
| price control n | (limits set on prices) (definir limites nos preços) | controle de preços loc sm |
| | The first thing the new dictator did was to establish price control on basic goods. |
| price cut n | (discount, lowering of costs) | redução de preço sf |
| | | desconto sm |
| | You can find bargains after Christmas when there are price cuts on holiday merchandise. |
| price floor n | (minimum charge allowed for [sth]) (cobrança mínima permitida) | preço mínimo loc sm |
| | (informal) | preço-base sm |
| | | valor mínimo loc sm |
| price freeze n | (temporary fixing of prices) | congelamento de preço sm |
| | The Department of Trade and Industry imposed a price freeze on basic commodities. |
price gouging,
price-gouging n | (increasing price with demand) | especulação dos preços sf |
| | Price gouging of medical supplies was common during the pandemic. |
| price-gouging n as adj | (opportunistic with pricing) | que pratica especulação dos preços loc adj |
| | Price-gouging manufacturers are selling masks for five times the normal price. |
| price list n | (itemized listing of product prices) (lista itemizada de preços de produtos) | lista de preços loc sf |
| | | catálogo de produtos loc sm |
| | The price list shows how much the company charges for different services. |
| price match vi | (sell [sth] as low as competitor) (vender algo a preço tão baixo quanto o do competidor) | igualar o preço loc v |
| | | fazer o mesmo preço loc v |
| price point n | (cost of [sth] at retail) (custo de algo no varejo) | preço de venda loc sm |
| | | preço no varejo loc sm |
| price range n | (scale of prices) | faixa de preço loc sf |
| | The price range of real estate varies from 4,500 to 8,000 euros per square metre. I need to buy a new car, but it's hard to find a reliable one in my price range. |
| | A faixa de preço de um terreno varia entre 4.500 e 8.000 euros por metro quadrado. Preciso comprar um carro novo, mas é difícil encontrar um confiável dentro da minha faixa de preço. |
| price spike n | (sudden severe increase in cost) (aumento considerável e repentino nos preços) | grande aumento loc sm |
| | | salto no preço loc sm |
| | The bad summer weather caused a price spike in tomatoes. |
| price tag n | (label showing an item's cost) | etiqueta de preço sf |
| | I cut the price tag off before I gift-wrapped the sweater. |
| price tag n | figurative (cost, value) | custo sm |
| | | valor sm |
| | Health care reform will come with a hefty price tag. |
| price taker n | (economics: purchaser unable to affect price) (economia: comprador inapto a afetar o preço) | tomador de preço loc sm |
price-gouge,
price gouge vi | (raise prices with demand) | especular preços vt + smpl |
| | Some government agencies target companies that price-gouge. |
price-gouge [sth],
price gouge [sth]⇒ vtr | (raise price with demand) | especular preços vt + smpl |
| | That store is price-gouging masks and hand sanitizer. |
price-induced,
price induced adj | (prompted by pricing) | preço sugerido loc adj |
| Nota: The hyphen is omitted when the adjective follows the noun |
| purchase price n | (cost at which [sth] is bought) (custo) | preço de compra loc sm |
| | Over the years, the purchase price for a new car has risen significantly. |
| raise [sth] in price v expr | (increase the cost of) (aumentar o valor de) | aumentar o preço vt + sm |
| | | subir o preço vt + sm |
| reasonable price n | (fair cost) (preço justo) | preço justo loc sm |
| | | preço razoável loc sm |
| recommended price n | (suggested retail price) (preço recomendado no varejo) | preço sugerido loc sm |
| | A lot of discount shops show inflated recommended prices. |
| reduced price n | (discount) (desconto) | preço reduzido loc sm |
| retail price n | (amount [sth] costs in shops) (valor de algo nas lojas) | preço no varejo loc sm |
| | I never pay the full retail price because I know how to haggle. |
| sale price n | (discounted cost) | preço com desconto expres |
| | | preço de oferta loc sm |
| | Even the sale price is more than I'm willing to pay. |
| selling price n | (cost at which [sth] is put up for sale) | preço de venda sm |
| | | preço sm |
| | I nearly fainted when I heard the selling price of the house. |
| sensible price n | (reasonable cost) | preço razoável loc sm |
| | | preço justo loc sm |
| | I hope I'll get a sensible price for my mother's old piano. |
share price,
stock price n | (cost of financial stocks) | preço das ações expres |
| | | valor das ações expres |
| | So far this year share prices have fallen by a fifth. |
| spot price n | (trading: immediate cost) (comércio: custo imediato) | custo imediato sm |
| | | preço atual sm |
| steep price n | informal (very high cost) (custo muito alto) | preço alto sm |
| | | alto preço sm |
| | | alto custo sm |
| | First-edition books can command a steep price at auction. |
| target price n | (anticipated retail cost) (custo antecipado a varejo) | preço-alvo sm |
| | The bank has set a target price of 250p per share. |
| top price n | (highest cost) (custo mais elevado) | preço mais alto loc sm |
| | You'll have to pay top price if you want theatre tickets for tonight. |
| unit price n | (cost per item) (custo por item) | preço unitário loc sm |
| | | preço por unidade loc sm |
| wholesale price n | (cost of [sth] purchased in bulk) (custo de algo comprado no atacado) | preço de atacado sm |
| | The wholesale price is always much cheaper than the retail price. |