the going rate (for something)
the going rate (for something)
The typical cost of something. What's the going rate for a new heating system? Ours is on the fritz. A: "$200 seems pretty steep for such a small repair!" B: "That's the going rate, I'm afraid."
See also: going, rate
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
going rate
the current rate or the current charges for something. The going interest rate for your account is 10 percent. Our babysitter charges us the going rate.
See also: going, rate
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
the ˌgoing ˈrate (for something)
the usual amount of money paid for goods or services at a particular time: They pay slightly more than the going rate for freelance work.See also: going, rate
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- going rate
- the going rate
- but for (something)
- but for somebody/something
- hang upon
- in good repair
- in good, bad, etc. repair
- in good/poor/etc. repair
- steep in
- in good/poor/etc. state of repair