pay through the nose

Housing Secretary Steve Reed told the BBC that reselling for profit was “hugely damaging to individuals having to pay through the nose for tickets.”

Long-standing property owners or their heirs often pay virtually nothing in property taxes, while new purchasers pay through the nose, even for houses on the same block.

Moreover, customers are always going to pay through the nose for tickets to high-profile, massively popular acts like Taylor Swift.

We have one daughter and pay through the nose for private childcare.

That's why they were likely willing to pay through the nose to make the Dominion lawsuit go away.