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at / for a price

British pronunciation/at fɔː ɐ pɹˈaɪs/
American pronunciation/æt fɔːɹ ɐ pɹˈaɪs/
at / for a price
[PHRASE]
1

with a very high price

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(at|for) a price definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "make a go of something" and when to use it?

The idiom "at a price" is a simple expression that has been used in the English language for many years. It is derived from the concept that most things, especially valuable or desirable ones, come with a cost or a price that must be paid. It is used to indicate that something is available or attainable, but it requires payment, sacrifice, or compromise.

2

by enduring unpleasant consequences

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Examples
1Then she searched for a price sticker and read the amount.
2You're gonna be able to get them at a price you could not have got them three months ago.
3As a comparison point, the Galaxy S10 Plus is about $420 below materials for a price of $999.
4- Going into today, your IPO day, there was a little bit of worry about your valuation, how it seemed like you might be IPOing at a price under the evaluation you were at a few years ago which is reportedly $10 billion.
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