fork out

verb

1. slang,  (adverb) to pay (money, goods, etc), esp with reluctance

Example Sentences

Broadcast host Wu told AFP that as long as the reason "felt right" and "moved" her, she would be willing to fork out money.

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The Prancing Horse’s customers are willing to fork out millions of dollars to make repeat purchases because of the perception that its supercars are best-in-class.

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Ferrari owners who fork out roughly $7,000 a year for the package get a replacement battery pack every eight years.

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But from 1 October, visitors looking for an overnight stay in the capital will need to fork out an extra 5% on top of their hotel bill.

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According to government statistics, families are forking out between £300 and £450 on average for school uniform each year.

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