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That brand new sports car is definitely priced out of my league. We liked a traditional band ring and one that was quite a bit fancier. Finally, we passed on the fancy one because the price was off the charts.

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This is simple hyperbole, meaning that something costs a lot, or has a high price.

There are very few things that would cost an entire fortune or one's entire wealth to purchase.

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I think that is right or wrong I have to ask my teacher

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to spend a large amount of money

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