price out

価格高騰で締め出す

価格を高くしすぎて、人が買ったり利用したりできなくする。

やさしい英語で： To make something too expensive for someone to buy or use.

• High prices have priced us out.
• Young families are being priced out of the housing market.
• Will the new fees price out smaller businesses?

使い方： price someone out of something (Rising rents have priced us out of the city.)

類義語： exclude

よく使う表現： price someone out, price out buyers

総費用を計算する

あることにかかる費用の合計を計算する。

やさしい英語で： To work out how much something will cost in total.

• Can you price out the trip?
• She priced out all the materials before ordering them.
• We are pricing out two different kitchen designs.

使い方： price out something (We need to price out the repairs.)

類義語： cost, calculate the cost of

よく使う表現： price out repairs, price out something, price something out