price someone or something out of the market

price someone or something out of the market
price someone or something out of the market
to raise or lower a price and drive someone or something out of the marketplace. •

You are a very good singer, but your agent has priced you out of the market.

The discount prices posted by the chain store were meant to price us out of the market.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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