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Shopping Expressions

Shopping Expressions

Published: 6/5/2026Last updated: 6/26/2026intermediate

1. It cost a fortune. 💰😱

🔤 Finglish: Kheyli geroon bood.

Persian: خیلی گرون بود .

💡 Meaning: It was extremely expensive.

🗣️ Example:

📱 That phone cost a fortune!

اون گوشی خیلی گرون بود!


2. It cost an arm and a leg. 💸🦵💪

🔤 Finglish: Kheyli kheyli geroon tamoom shod.

Persian: خیلی خیلی گرون تموم شد.

💡 Meaning: It cost a lot of money.

🗣️ Example:

🚗 My new car cost an arm and a leg.

ماشین جدیدم خیلی گرون تموم شد.


3. That’s a rip-off. 😤💸

🔤 Finglish: In ye kolahbardariye.

Persian: کلاهبرداریه.

💡 Meaning: The price is unfairly high.

🗣️ Example:

🍔 $30 for a burger? That’s a rip-off!

سی دلار برای یه برگر؟ این دیگه کلاهبرداریه!


4. I can’t afford it. 😔💳

🔤 Finglish: Tavan kharidesh nadaram.

Persian: توان خریدش رو ندارم.

💡 Meaning: I don’t have enough money for it.

🗣️ Example:

🏠 I’d love to buy it, but I can’t afford it.

دوست دارم بخرمش، ولی توان خریدش رو ندارم.


5. That’s a bit pricey. 🤏💵

🔤 Finglish: Ye kami geroone.

Persian: یه کمی گرونه.

💡 Meaning: Slightly expensive.

🗣️ Example:

👕 Nice shirt, but it’s a bit pricey.

پیراهن قشنگیه، ولی یه کم گرونه.


6. That’s quite reasonable. 👍💰

🔤 Finglish: Gheymatesh monasebe.

Persian: قیمتش مناسبه.

💡 Meaning: Fairly priced.

🗣️ Example:

💻 For this quality, that’s quite reasonable.

برای این کیفیت، قیمتش کاملاً مناسبه.


7. It’s 20% off. 🏷️🎉

🔤 Finglish: Bist darsad takhfif dare.

Persian: ۲۰ درصد تخفیف داره.

💡 Meaning: The price has been reduced by 20%.

🗣️ Example:

👟 Buy it now! It’s 20% off.

الان بخرش! ۲۰ درصد تخفیف داره.


8. That’s a good deal. 🤝✨

🔤 Finglish: Moameleye khoobie.

Persian: معامله خوبیه.

💡 Meaning: It’s worth the money.

🗣️ Example:

📺 A smart TV for $200? That’s a good deal!

تلویزیون هوشمند ۲۰۰ دلاری؟ معامله خوبیه!


9. It was a real bargain. 🎯💵

🔤 Finglish: Vaghean moameleye/kharid alii bood.

Persian: واقعاً معامله/خرید عالی‌ای بود.

💡 Meaning: Bought for much less than its real value.

🗣️ Example:

🧥 I got this coat for half price. It was a real bargain.

این کت رو نصف قیمت خریدم؛ واقعاً خرید عالی‌ای بود.


10. It was dirt cheap. 😲🪙

🔤 Finglish: Kheyli arzoon bood.

Persian: مفت بود / خیلی ارزون بود.

💡 Meaning: Extremely cheap.

🗣️ Example:

📚 I bought these books for $1. They were dirt cheap.

این کتاب‌ها رو یک دلار خریدم؛ خیلی ارزون بودن.


🛒 Quick Review

🇬🇧 English🔤 Finglish Persian😊
It cost a fortuneKheyli geroon boodخیلی گرون بود💰
It cost an arm and a legKheyli kheyli geroon tamoom shodخیلی خیلی گرون تموم شد💸
That’s a rip-offIn ye kolahbardariyeاین یک کلاهبرداریه😤
I can’t afford itTavan kharidesh ro nadaramتوان خریدش رو ندارم😔
That’s a bit priceyYe kami gerooneیه خورده گرونه💵
That’s quite reasonableGheymatesh monasebeقیمتش مناسبه👍
It’s 20% offBist darsad takhfif dare۲۰٪ تخفیف داره🏷️
That’s a good dealMoameleye khoobieمعامله خوبیه🤝
It was a real bargainMoameleye /kharid alii boodخرید عالی بود🎯
It was dirt cheapKheyli arzoon boodخیلی ارزون بود🪙

🛍️ Shopping Challenge

A: How much was the laptop? 💻
B: It was 50% off! 🎉
A: Nice! That’s a good deal! 🤝
B: Yeah, it was a real bargain! 😎✨