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overcharge
/ˌəʊvəˈtʃɑːdʒ/
verb
zawyżać cenę
Also
naciągać (na cenę)
Definition
To charge someone too much money for something.
Examples
I think the mechanic tried to overcharge me for the repairs.
Myślę, że mechanik próbował zawyżyć mi cenę za naprawy.
Be careful not to overcharge the customer.
Uważaj, aby nie naciągnąć klienta na cenę.
Collocations
overcharge forovercharge customersdeliberately overcharge
noun
zawyżona cena
Also
nadpłata(f)
Definition
An excessive charge for goods or services.
Examples
I noticed an overcharge on my bill.
Zauważyłem zawyżoną cenę na moim rachunku.
They had to refund the overcharge to the customer.
Musieli zwrócić klientowi nadpłatę.
Synonyms
surchargeexcessive charge
Collocations
an overchargebilling overcharge
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