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The expression "charge, cost, pay, etc. the earth" means that something is very expensive. For example, if someone says "that new car costs the earth," it means that the car is too expensive and costs a lot of money. You could also say "the vacation we went on last summer paid the earth," if the vacation was very expensive. This phrase is often used in informal conversation or in writing to express exasperation or disbelief at the high cost of something.