Cái giá cắn làm đôi
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Meaning · English
To pay the price for something
Literally: the price that bites in half
Examples
Anh ấy phải trả cái giá cắn làm đôi vì sự liều lĩnh của mìnhHe had to pay the price for his recklessness
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Cái giá cắn làm đôi” mean?
To pay the price for something Literally: the price that bites in half
Is “Cái giá cắn làm đôi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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