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Das ist mir ein bisschen zu teuer.

[das ɪst miːr aɪ̯n ˈbɪsçən t͡suː ˈtɔʏ̯ɐ]

phrase

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. That is a bit too expensive for me.
  2. You use this phrase to politely communicate that a price exceeds your budget when you are considering or negotiating a purchase.
Examples

Das ist mir ein bisschen zu teuer.

That is a bit too expensive for me.

Ich kaufe das Kleid nicht, denn das ist mir ein bisschen zu teuer.

I will not buy the dress, because that is a bit too expensive for me.

Pronunciationdas ɪst miːr aɪ̯n ˈbɪsçən t͡suː ˈtɔʏ̯ɐ

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How it is usedWhen declining a purchase due to the high price.

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