a costo di

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, at cost of.

Prepositional phrase

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a costo di

  1. at the cost of
    • 2024 May 10, Speech Given at "Stati Generali della Famiglia", spoken by Pope Francis:
      Non rassegniamoci a un copione già scritto da altri, mettiamoci a remare per invertire la rotta, anche a costo di andare controcorrente.
      Let's not resign ourselves to a script written in advance by others, let's commit to rowing to reverse course, even if it means going against the current.