Not only is the asking price more than seven times the $20m cost of a jaunt to the ISS, it also requires months of demanding physical and psychological training.
He was so excited about it that he went into the toyshop, piled all his coppers on the counter, and demanded the whistle without even asking its price.
You can say a high price or an exorbitant price which means an overly high price, a low price, a reasonable price, the right price, asking price, half price, retail price, cut prices.
The small platinum sculpture, which features real human teeth and over 8,000 diamonds, was promoted with an asking price of £50m—a tabloid tactic that clearly missed its target as the work failed to sell.
In order to increase their cash position fast so they can keep up with demand, banks in the process of a bank run will often sell off their assets at significantly lower than asking price.