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What is the meaning of idiom an arm and a

The idiom is "an arm and a leg", not "an arm and a". It means:

A very large amount of money.

Example:

"That new car cost me an arm and a leg!"

The idiom is often used to express that something is very expensive, even if the actual cost is not specified.

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