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Liquid Arm And Leg 

n. - Gasoline, which literally costs an arm and a leg nowadays.

Costs an arm and a leg 

When is something is too expensive and your broke.
1-Yo those retro 11's look so damn good
2-It costs an arm and a leg

cost an arm and a leg

A : our clients have gone to all other stores .
B : But everything in there cost an arm and a leg
cost an arm and a leg by Hamido September 21, 2007

Arm and a Leg 

A slang way of saying that something is too expensive.
To buy my wife a Bentley will cost me a Arm and a Leg. Only if I hit the Lottery.

an arm and a leg 

an outrageously high price, en excessive price
Don't pay an arm and a leg for your internet service, switch to -* insert company name here *- today.

an arm and a leg 

Figuratively, what one would have to sell or otherwise place as collateral in order to afford something of great expense.

Comes from the fact that, when buying things of great expense, it actually feels as if you are having to offer said appendages as collateral for said item you are purchasing.
Man, I just had to spend an arm and a leg to get my car repaired.