Sky-high
adverb, adjective
1.
very high:
Costs have gone sky-high since the war.
adjective, adverb
1.
at or to an unprecedented or excessive level: prices rocketed sky-high
adverb
2.
high into the air
3.
blow sky-high, to destroy completely
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