Learn · Sentences Bargaining
While I appreciate the quality, the price is too steep compared to similar products in the market, so I might have to pass.
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While I appreciate the quality, the price is too steep compared to similar products in the market, so I might have to pass.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Feedback
I appreciate the quality, but the price is too high compared to competitors, so I can't purchase it.
Making a Purchase Decision
The product is great, but it's overpriced; I'll look for alternatives.
Comparing Products
Although this one is good, similar products offer better value for money.
Negotiating a Price
The price is a bit steep; could we discuss a lower price?
Rephrased versions
Formal
Despite its high quality, the cost is prohibitive when compared to market alternatives. Therefore, I must decline the purchase.
Casual
It's a good product, but way too expensive. I'll have to skip it.
Simpler English
It's nice, but too costly. I can't buy it.
Phrases to learn
too steep
Excessively high or expensive.
similar products
Products with comparable features and functions.
have to pass
To decline or forgo an opportunity.