Objective Proficiency p 109. Travel Idioms

The last time you went on holiday, did it cost you an incredibly large amount of money? If so, it cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, after spending all that money you probably had no money at all, in which case you were flat broke. Hopefully it was worth it, however, and you had an absolutely wonderful time, because then you can tell your friends, in another one of our useful English idioms and phrases, that you had the time of your life.