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Entries in fees (2)

Thursday
Jan262012

“Can you believe the nerve of these airlines charging a fee for checking a suitcase?”

Can you believe the nerve of these airlines charging a fee for checking a suitcase?

You flew to another city recently. You brought two suitcases, but you were only allowed to carry on one. The airline charged you $25 for the other one. You're angry because that used to be free. You're complaining to a friend about it:

Can you believe the nerve of these airlines charging a fee for checking a suitcase?

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Wednesday
Mar162011

“These ATM fees have gotten to be ridiculous!”

These fees have gotten outrageous!

You're out with your sister. You need some cash, but you can't find a branch of your own bank nearby. So you go to another bank's ATM. A message says that there will be a $3 charge for using the ATM. You're annoyed that it's so high, so you say:

These ATM fees have gotten ridiculous!

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