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at our own cost vs at our own expense

Both "at our own cost" and "at our own expense" are correct and can be used interchangeably. They both express the idea of bearing the financial burden by the speaker.
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Last updated: July 17, 2024 • 55221 views

at our own cost

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate bearing the financial burden personally.

This phrase is used to express that something is paid for by oneself, without external assistance. It implies taking responsibility for the expenses incurred.

Examples:

  • We decided to repair the car at our own cost.
  • The company will cover the training expenses at our own cost.
  • He insisted on funding the project at our own cost.
  • Dec 3, 2009 ... My company never bills for that. When we introduce a bug it's our fault, ergo we should fix it at our own cost. If you ask me to fix your ...
  • Dec 9, 2021 ... Why can't positive covid patients isolate at hotels at our own cost when our house condition is not appropriate??? COVID. Why can't the ...
  • Dec 3, 2009 ... rpkamp: My company never bills for that. When we introduce a bug it's our fault, ergo we should fix it at our own cost. I agree with that ...
  • Mar 10, 2021 ... (At our own cost) for the good of the client.... but it isn't very fun when people directly take "IP" or "Developed resources" from your ...
  • ... at our own cost die". - an example of a Coenciet that Donne employs in the poem to shows the strength and passion of their love - an unusual allusion where ...
  • We're tapers too, and at our own cost die,. And we in us find the eagle and the dove. The phoenix riddle hath more wit. By us; we two being one, are it. So ...
  • Oct 2, 2024 ... If we ignore the value of what we have purchased during our lives, it may be at our own cost. If we trash our brand meanings, perhaps we ...
  • The work with the Spartacus Network was all unpaid and even at our own cost when we travelled to meet with MPs. But in 2015, I was commissioned by the ...
  • Mar 10, 2021 ... We often struggle to do the right thing on our land and at our own cost. Financial help for conservation would make all the difference in ...
  • also, allow us to connect our own models at our own cost such as ghatgpt 4 etc. AONeal on April 01, 2024. How to edit email Template From box. How do I Remove ...

Alternatives:

  • at our own expense
  • out of our own pocket
  • from our own funds
  • from our own resources
  • at our own charge

at our own expense

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate bearing the financial burden personally.

This phrase is used to convey the idea of paying for something out of one's own funds or resources, without external support. It implies taking responsibility for the costs incurred.

Examples:

  • The repairs were done at our own expense.
  • She covered the travel costs at our own expense.
  • The team managed the project at our own expense.
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... Shielded from Truth at Our Own Expense. Justin Giboney. Contributor. The Bible consistently tells us we must examine ourselves and accept ...
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... justinegiboney on September 18, 2024: "Shielded from Truth at Our Own Expense. My new article in @ct_mag (Christianity Today). Link in bio.
  • Apr 3, 2024 ... Required to replace doors at our own expense. My HOA just sent out an email saying that anyone who has a door with peeling paint needs to ...
  • Aug 24, 2024 ... Are We Laughing at Our Own Expense? Understanding Consent Beyond the Punchline. ... reflecting on the media I consumed as a young girl. Growing up ...
  • 'Most of us pilots love to fly, so we do this flying at our own expense and time because we're wanting to pay it forward.' Doug Wohl, Fort Salonga. “I was in ...
  • ... at our own expense to see friends and to visit Biblical sites. This journey in June was my ninth visit to Israel. AIPAC structured this most recent visit to ...
  • May 31, 2019 ... They force us to give out amazon credit at our own expense, AND THEN they advertise a third party service for us to take out our own credit to cover the losses!
  • Apr 20, 2004 ... Can they require us to sell them at our own expense (fees)?. Does ERISA give us any power to resist the changes? Do we have the right to ...
  • Mar 17, 2020 ... Riley's quick witted sense of humor left us all laughing at our own expense making us lighten up and put our problems in perspective. Riley ...
  • Jun 7, 2024 ... Quite shocking how it is dealt with it's us new sellers that are paying for Amazon mistakes at our own expense. Please if anyone can help it ...

Alternatives:

  • at our own cost
  • out of our own pocket
  • from our own funds
  • from our own resources
  • at our own charge

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