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Pronunciation guide for highway robbery
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- Practice the English pronunciation of highway robbery with real speech in context.
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- (historical, literal) The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (historical, literal) The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
- (idiomatic, usually uncountable) Excessive or exorbitant prices.
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