Learn · Sentences Bargaining
I like it, but it’s more than I planned to spend.
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I like it, but it’s more than I planned to spend.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Feedback
I like the product, but it's more expensive than I anticipated.
Expressing Regret
I enjoyed the trip, but it cost more than I planned to spend.
Negotiating a Price
I like the offer, but it's above my budget.
Comparing Options
Option A is appealing, but it's pricier than I'd hoped for.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I find it satisfactory, however, the expenditure exceeded my projected budget.
Casual
It's cool, but it cost me more than I expected.
Simpler English
I like it, but it was more expensive than I thought.
Phrases to learn
more than I planned to spend
Exceeding the allocated budget or anticipated cost.