"it must have cost a pretty penny a small fortune a king s ransom to pay him off" in German It must have cost a pretty penny / a small fortune / a king's ransom to pay him off. Es muss ein hübsches Sümmchen / ein kleines Vermögen gekostet haben, ihn abzufinden. Detailed translations for "it must have cost a pretty penny a small fortune a king s ransom to pay him off" It must have cost a pretty penny / a small fortune / a king's ransom to pay him off. It must have cost a pretty penny / a small fortune / a king's ransom to pay him off. Es muss ein hübsches Sümmchen / ein kleines Vermögen gekostet haben, ihn abzufinden.