life is cheap

Meaning

1. used to say that there is a situation in which it is not thought to be important if people somewhere die or are treated badly

In the movies · 2

• And if a man's life were held cheaper than grass...How the West Was Won1962
• My dear, perhaps you have already observed that in Casablanca human life is cheap.Casablanca1943

Learn it in full scenes

• Casablanca1943
  • Ugarte Hands Rick the Letters
  • Ferrari Tries to Buy Rick's Café
  • Renault Warns Rick About Laszlo

From the same entry

• be life
• bring to life
• come to life
• for dear life
• for the life of you
• frighten the life out of
• full of beans
• get a life
• lay down your life
• lead the life of Riley
• life after death
• the life and soul of the party