(fig) ? Preis m; in the slightest degree costs, at any cost ? um jeden Preis; Regardless of the cost ? kostet es, was es wolle; on the cost of 1’s wellness/occupation/relationship etc ? auf Kosten seiner Gesundheit/Stelle/Ehe and so on; at wonderful/minor personal cost ? unter großen/geringen eigenen Kosten; he found out to his cost that … ? e