put a price on something

put a price on something
put a price/value/etc on something phrase
to make a judgment about the price or amount of something

It’s a rare piece of jewellery, but I wouldn’t like to put a value on it.

Thesaurus: setting, controlling and changing prices and costshyponym prices and costssynonym
Main entry: put

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put a ˈprice on sth idiom
to say how much money sth valuable is worth

They haven't yet put a price on the business.

You can't put a price on that sort of loyalty.

Main entry:priceidiom

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