ultimate price
definitions
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The cost of one's life, typically paid through death in service of a cause, country, or principle.ja: 命の代償
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The final, most extreme, or most significant consequence or cost resulting from an action or decision.ja: 最終的な代償
examples
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Many soldiers have paid the ultimate price for their country's freedom.
多くの兵士が国の自由のために命の代償を払ってきた。
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Greed can lead to a person paying the ultimate price in terms of their reputation.
強欲は、評判という面で最終的な代償を払うことにつながる可能性がある。